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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32704" /> == | |||
Nehemiah 11:28 | |||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36688" /> == | |||
<p> ("base".) A town with daughter villages, reinhabited after the captivity by men of [[Judah]] (Nehemiah 11:28). [[Coupled]] with [[Ziklag]] which was in the far S. </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42127" /> == | |||
Nehemiah 11:281 Chronicles 2:49 | |||
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_46436" /> == | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52823" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> MEKONAH </strong> (AV [Note: Authorized Version.]; RV [Note: Revised Version.] needlessly changes to Meconah), A town inhabited after the [[Captivity]] ( Nehemiah 11:28 ). The site has not been identified. </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67505" /> == | |||
<p> City inhabited on the return from exile. Nehemiah 11:28 . Identified by some with ruins at <i> el Mekenna, </i> 31 47' N, 34 51' E . </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73742" /> == | |||
<p> Mek'onah. (foundation). One of the towns which were reinhabited, after the captivity by the men of Judah. Nehemiah 11:28. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6234" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' mḗ ''''' - ''''' kō´na ''''' ( מכנה , <i> ''''' mekhōnāh ''''' </i> ). See [[Meconah]] . </p> | <p> ''''' mḗ ''''' - ''''' kō´na ''''' ( מכנה , <i> ''''' mekhōnāh ''''' </i> ). See [[Meconah]] . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50344" /> == | |||
<p> (Hebrews Mekonah', מֲכֹנָה, a base, as in 1 Kings 7:27, etc.; Sept. in most editions omits, but v. r. Μαχνά and Μαβνή , Vulg. Mochona), a town in the southern part of the tribe of Judah, and inhabited after the exile (Nehemiah 11:28). From its being coupled (in that passage) with Ziklag,we should infer that it was situated far to the south, while the mention of the" daughter towns" (בְּנוֹת, AV. "villages") dependent on it, seem to show that it was a place of some magnitude. Reland (Palest. p. 892) thinks it may be identical with Mechanum, a village located by [[Jerome]] between [[Eleutheropolis]] and Jerusalem, eight miles from the former (Onomast. s.v. Bethmacha). It seems strange that Jerome should speak of a village south of [[Jerusalem]] when describing Beth-maachah, which lay at the northern extremity of [[Palestine]] (2 Samuel 20:14). The only unappropriated site at about the required distance is Jerash, not far north- east of Beit Nettif (Robinson, Researches, 2:342, note). </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_32704"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/mekonah Mekonah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_36688"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/mekonah Mekonah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_42127"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/mekonah Mekonah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_46436"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/mekonah Mekonah from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_52823"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/mekonah Mekonah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_67505"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/mekonah Mekonah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_73742"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/mekonah Mekonah from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_6234"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/mekonah Mekonah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_6234"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/mekonah Mekonah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_50344"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/mekonah Mekonah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 09:20, 12 October 2021
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Nehemiah 11:28
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
("base".) A town with daughter villages, reinhabited after the captivity by men of Judah (Nehemiah 11:28). Coupled with Ziklag which was in the far S.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Nehemiah 11:281 Chronicles 2:49
Hitchcock's Bible Names [4]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]
MEKONAH (AV [Note: Authorized Version.]; RV [Note: Revised Version.] needlessly changes to Meconah), A town inhabited after the Captivity ( Nehemiah 11:28 ). The site has not been identified.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]
City inhabited on the return from exile. Nehemiah 11:28 . Identified by some with ruins at el Mekenna, 31 47' N, 34 51' E .
Smith's Bible Dictionary [7]
Mek'onah. (foundation). One of the towns which were reinhabited, after the captivity by the men of Judah. Nehemiah 11:28.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
mḗ - kō´na ( מכנה , mekhōnāh ). See Meconah .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]
(Hebrews Mekonah', מֲכֹנָה, a base, as in 1 Kings 7:27, etc.; Sept. in most editions omits, but v. r. Μαχνά and Μαβνή , Vulg. Mochona), a town in the southern part of the tribe of Judah, and inhabited after the exile (Nehemiah 11:28). From its being coupled (in that passage) with Ziklag,we should infer that it was situated far to the south, while the mention of the" daughter towns" (בְּנוֹת, AV. "villages") dependent on it, seem to show that it was a place of some magnitude. Reland (Palest. p. 892) thinks it may be identical with Mechanum, a village located by Jerome between Eleutheropolis and Jerusalem, eight miles from the former (Onomast. s.v. Bethmacha). It seems strange that Jerome should speak of a village south of Jerusalem when describing Beth-maachah, which lay at the northern extremity of Palestine (2 Samuel 20:14). The only unappropriated site at about the required distance is Jerash, not far north- east of Beit Nettif (Robinson, Researches, 2:342, note).
References
- ↑ Mekonah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Mekonah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Mekonah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Mekonah from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Mekonah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Mekonah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Mekonah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Mekonah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Mekonah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
