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Strong Concordance Ge 37:17 And the man [0376] said [0559], They are departed [05265] hence [02088]; for I heard [08085] them say [0559], Let us go [03212] to Dothan [01886]. And Joseph [03130] went [03212] after [0310] his brethren [0251], and found [04672] them in Dothan [01886].

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DOTHAN Or DOTHAIN, the place where Josephus was sold to the Ishmaelites, Ge 37:17, and where the Syrians were smitten with blindness at Elisha's word, 2Ki 6:13. It was on the caravan-route from Syria to Egypt, about eleven miles north of Samaria.
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