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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_30023" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' | <p> '''''Αφεναθά''''' ) '','' a place apparently close to and on the east side of Jerusalem, which was repaired by [[Jonathan]] Maccabaeus ( 1 [[Maccabees]] 12:37). The name seems to be derived from '''''כִּפְנַיתָא''''' , ''Kaphnitha '''''´''''' ,'' the [[Chaldee]] word for ''The [[Unripe]] Date'' (Buxtorf, ''Lex. Talm.'' col. 1071), and thus has a remarkable correspondence with the names of [[Bethany]] (house of dates), [[Bethphage]] (house of figs), and of the Mount of [[Olives]] itself, on which the three were situated '''''—''''' all testifying to the ancient fruitfulness of the place (comp. Schwarz, ''Palest.'' p. 256). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_30023"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/caphenatha Caphenatha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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