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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74118" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_74118" /> == | ||
<p> Ne'zib. (garrison, pillar). A city of Judah, in Joshua 15:43 only, in the district of the Shefelah, or lowland, one of the same group with [[Keilah]] and Mareshah. To [[Eusebius]] and Jerome, it was evidently known. They place it on the road between [[Eleutheropolis]] and Hebron, seven or nine miles from the former, and there it still stands under the almost identical name of Beit Nusib or Chirbeh Nasib. </p> | <p> '''Ne'zib.''' ''(garrison, pillar).'' [[A]] city of Judah, in Joshua 15:43 only, in the district of the '''Shefelah''' , or lowland, one of the same group with [[Keilah]] and Mareshah. To [[Eusebius]] and Jerome, it was evidently known. They place it on the road between [[Eleutheropolis]] and Hebron, seven or nine miles from the former, and there it still stands under the almost identical name of ''Beit Nusib'' or ''Chirbeh Nasib'' . </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36805" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36805" /> == | ||
<p> ("garrison".) A city in the shephelah or "lower hills" of | <p> ("garrison".) [[A]] city in the shephelah or "lower hills" of Judah ( Joshua 15:43). Between Eleutheropolis and Hebron. Now ''Beit Nusib'' or ''Chirbeh Nasib'' , on an elevation at the [[S.]] of ''wady es Sur'' , in the region of the hills between the mountains and the plain. The accuracy of [[Scripture]] in its geographical hints is remarkable. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53046" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53046" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Nezib.]] </strong> [[A]] town in the Shephçlah of Judah ( Joshua 15:43 ); the present <em> Beit Nusib </em> , 7 Roman miles from Eleutheropolis on the road to Hebron. </p> | ||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48293" /> == | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48293" /> == | ||
<p> A city or village spoken of Joshua 15:43. Strength, from Netzib. </p> | <p> [[A]] city or village spoken of Joshua 15:43. Strength, from Netzib. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67844" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67844" /> == | ||
<p> City in Judah. Joshua 15:43 . Identified with ruins at <i> Beit Nusib </i> , 31 36' N, 34 59' E . </p> | <p> City in Judah. Joshua 15:43 . Identified with ruins at <i> Beit Nusib </i> , 31 36' [[N,]] 34 59' [[E]] . </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42758" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42758" /> == | ||
Joshua 15:43 | Joshua 15:43 | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32800" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32800" /> == | ||
Joshua 15:43 | Joshua 15:43 | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_52711" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_52711" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Netsib', נְצַיב, fixed, or a garrison [as in 1 Samuel 10:5; 1 Samuel 13:3-4; 1 Samuel 1 Clhron. 11:6]; Sept. Νασίβ, v. r. Νεσείβ ), a city in the [[Shephelah]] or maritime plain of Judah; mentioned between [[Ashnah]] and | <p> (Heb. Netsib', נְצַיב, ''fixed,'' or ''a garrison'' [as in 1 Samuel 10:5; 1 Samuel 13:3-4; 1 Samuel 1 Clhron. 11:6]; Sept. Νασίβ, v. r. Νεσείβ ), a city in the [[Shephelah]] or maritime plain of Judah; mentioned between [[Ashnah]] and Keilah ( Joshua 15:43), in the group in the south-western part of the hilly region (Keil, Comment. ad loc.). Eusebius and [[Jerome]] give it the same name (Νασίβ, ''Nazib'' )'','' and place it at the ninth (Jerome, seventh) mile from Eleutheropolis towards [[Hebron]] (''Onomast.'' s.v. Neesib). It is doubtless the present ''Beit-'' ''Nusib,'' situated on a rising ground, at the edge of the plain and mountain tract, two and a half hours from Beit-Jebrin towards Hebron (Robinson, Bib. Res. 2:343 sq., 404; 3:12; Schwarz, Palest. p. 104). It has ruins of considerable extent, especially a massive tower sixty feet square, with the foundations of another great fabric, and broken columns and large building-stones (Porter, Hand-book, p. 280). Tobler, however, describes it as "an insignificant cupola with a few ruins" (Dritte Wanderung, p. 150). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6621" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6621" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' nē´zib ''''' ( נציב , <i> ''''' necı̄bh ''''' </i> ; | <p> ''''' nē´zib ''''' ( נציב , <i> ''''' necı̄bh ''''' </i> ; Codex Vaticanus Νασείβ , <i> ''''' Naseı́b ''''' </i> ; Codex Alexandrinus Νεσίβ , <i> ''''' Nesı́b ''''' </i> ): [[A]] town in the [[Judean]] Shephelah, mentioned along with Keilah and [[Mareshah]] ( Joshua 15:43 ). Eusebius, <i> Onomasticon </i> , places it 7 miles from Eleutheropolis ( <i> '''''Beit''''' </i> <i> '''''Jibrı̄n''''' </i> ), on the road to Hebron. It is represented today by <i> '''''Beit''''' </i> <i> '''''Nasib''''' </i> , a village with ancient remains some 2 miles Southwest of <i> '''''Khirbet''''' </i> <i> '''''Kila''''' </i> (Keilah). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 23:11, 12 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ne'zib. (garrison, pillar). A city of Judah, in Joshua 15:43 only, in the district of the Shefelah , or lowland, one of the same group with Keilah and Mareshah. To Eusebius and Jerome, it was evidently known. They place it on the road between Eleutheropolis and Hebron, seven or nine miles from the former, and there it still stands under the almost identical name of Beit Nusib or Chirbeh Nasib .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
("garrison".) A city in the shephelah or "lower hills" of Judah ( Joshua 15:43). Between Eleutheropolis and Hebron. Now Beit Nusib or Chirbeh Nasib , on an elevation at the S. of wady es Sur , in the region of the hills between the mountains and the plain. The accuracy of Scripture in its geographical hints is remarkable.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]
Nezib. A town in the Shephçlah of Judah ( Joshua 15:43 ); the present Beit Nusib , 7 Roman miles from Eleutheropolis on the road to Hebron.
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [4]
A city or village spoken of Joshua 15:43. Strength, from Netzib.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
City in Judah. Joshua 15:43 . Identified with ruins at Beit Nusib , 31 36' N, 34 59' E .
Holman Bible Dictionary [6]
Joshua 15:43
Easton's Bible Dictionary [7]
Joshua 15:43
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Heb. Netsib', נְצַיב, fixed, or a garrison [as in 1 Samuel 10:5; 1 Samuel 13:3-4; 1 Samuel 1 Clhron. 11:6]; Sept. Νασίβ, v. r. Νεσείβ ), a city in the Shephelah or maritime plain of Judah; mentioned between Ashnah and Keilah ( Joshua 15:43), in the group in the south-western part of the hilly region (Keil, Comment. ad loc.). Eusebius and Jerome give it the same name (Νασίβ, Nazib ), and place it at the ninth (Jerome, seventh) mile from Eleutheropolis towards Hebron (Onomast. s.v. Neesib). It is doubtless the present Beit- Nusib, situated on a rising ground, at the edge of the plain and mountain tract, two and a half hours from Beit-Jebrin towards Hebron (Robinson, Bib. Res. 2:343 sq., 404; 3:12; Schwarz, Palest. p. 104). It has ruins of considerable extent, especially a massive tower sixty feet square, with the foundations of another great fabric, and broken columns and large building-stones (Porter, Hand-book, p. 280). Tobler, however, describes it as "an insignificant cupola with a few ruins" (Dritte Wanderung, p. 150).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [9]
nē´zib ( נציב , necı̄bh ; Codex Vaticanus Νασείβ , Naseı́b ; Codex Alexandrinus Νεσίβ , Nesı́b ): A town in the Judean Shephelah, mentioned along with Keilah and Mareshah ( Joshua 15:43 ). Eusebius, Onomasticon , places it 7 miles from Eleutheropolis ( Beit Jibrı̄n ), on the road to Hebron. It is represented today by Beit Nasib , a village with ancient remains some 2 miles Southwest of Khirbet Kila (Keilah).
References
- ↑ Nezib from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nezib from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nezib from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Nezib from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Nezib from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nezib from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nezib from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nezib from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Nezib from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
