Difference between revisions of "Ithnan"
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45399" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45399" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Yithnan', יַתְנָן '', Bestowed,'' otherwise ''Distance;'' Sept. | <p> (Heb. Yithnan', '''''יַתְנָן''''' '', Bestowed,'' otherwise ''Distance;'' Sept. '''''Ι᾿Θνάν''''' [but the Vat. MS. joins it to the preceding word, '''''Ἀσοριωνάν''''' , and the Alex. to the following, '''''Ι᾿Θναζίφ''''' ],Vulg. ''Jethram),'' one of the cities in the south of Judah, mentioned between [[Hazor]] and [[Ziph]] ( Joshua 15:23); perhaps lying along the southern edge of the highland district. It cannot well have been the [[Jedna]] of the Onomasticon ( '''''Ι᾿Εδνά''''' , the modern ''Idhna),'' for this is in the mountains west of [[Hebron]] (see Keil ''Comment.'' ad loc.). The enumeration in Joshua 15:32 requires us to join this with the following (there being no copula between), ''Ithnan-Ziph,'' i.e. [[Zephath]] (q.v.). (See [[Judah]]). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5022" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5022" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:58, 15 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Ith'nan. (Given). One of the towns in the extreme south of Judah. Joshua 15:23 No trace of its existence has yet been discovered.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
A town in the far S. of Judah, bordering on the desert ( Joshua 15:23-24; 1 Samuel 15:4).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]
Ithnan . A city in the Negeb of Judah ( Joshua 15:23 ); site uncertain.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
City in the extreme south of Judah. Joshua 15:23 . Not identified.
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Heb. Yithnan', יַתְנָן , Bestowed, otherwise Distance; Sept. Ι᾿Θνάν [but the Vat. MS. joins it to the preceding word, Ἀσοριωνάν , and the Alex. to the following, Ι᾿Θναζίφ ],Vulg. Jethram), one of the cities in the south of Judah, mentioned between Hazor and Ziph ( Joshua 15:23); perhaps lying along the southern edge of the highland district. It cannot well have been the Jedna of the Onomasticon ( Ι᾿Εδνά , the modern Idhna), for this is in the mountains west of Hebron (see Keil Comment. ad loc.). The enumeration in Joshua 15:32 requires us to join this with the following (there being no copula between), Ithnan-Ziph, i.e. Zephath (q.v.). (See Judah).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
ith´nan ( יתנן , yithnān ): A town in the South of Judah mentioned along with Hazor and Ziph ( Joshua 15:23 ), apparently the "Ethnan" of Jerome ( Onom 118 13). Not identified.
References
- ↑ Ithnan from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ithnan from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ithnan from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Ithnan from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ithnan from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Ithnan from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Ithnan from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
