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<p> A ravine (rather than valley; gee , not nachal ), bounding [[Zebulun]] and [[Asher]] ( Joshua 19:14; Joshua 19:27). The city [[Jotapata]] which resisted [[Vespasian]] (Josephus B.J. 3:7). Now Jefat, in the [[Galilee]] mountains, half way between Acre and the lake of Gennesareth; stands at the head of the valley, now the great wady Abilin, which stretches W. to the [[Mediterranean]] coast plain. It means "God's opening," i.e. an important one. Ethphaneh, a kindred name, stands at the opening to the fruitful plain of Acre. </p> | Valley Of El Jiphthah <ref name="term_36202" /> | ||
==References == | <p> [[A]] ravine (rather than valley; gee , not nachal ), bounding [[Zebulun]] and [[Asher]] ( Joshua 19:14; Joshua 19:27). The city [[Jotapata]] which resisted [[Vespasian]] (Josephus [[B.J.]] 3:7). Now Jefat, in the [[Galilee]] mountains, half way between [[Acre]] and the lake of Gennesareth; stands at the head of the valley, now the great wady Abilin, which stretches [[W.]] to the [[Mediterranean]] coast plain. It means "God's opening," i.e. an important one. Ethphaneh, a kindred name, stands at the opening to the fruitful plain of Acre. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_36202"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/jiphthah,+el,+valley+of Valley Of El Jiphthah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_36202"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/jiphthah,+el,+valley+of Valley Of El Jiphthah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:25, 12 October 2021
Valley Of El Jiphthah [1]
A ravine (rather than valley; gee , not nachal ), bounding Zebulun and Asher ( Joshua 19:14; Joshua 19:27). The city Jotapata which resisted Vespasian (Josephus B.J. 3:7). Now Jefat, in the Galilee mountains, half way between Acre and the lake of Gennesareth; stands at the head of the valley, now the great wady Abilin, which stretches W. to the Mediterranean coast plain. It means "God's opening," i.e. an important one. Ethphaneh, a kindred name, stands at the opening to the fruitful plain of Acre.
