Tanis

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Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]

Ezekiel 30:14Zoan

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

TANIS ( Jdt 1:10 ). See Zoan.

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

(See ZOAN.)

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [4]

An ancient city of Egypt, whose ruins mark its site on the NE. of the Nile delta; once the commercial metropolis of Egypt, and a royal residence; fell into decay owing to the silting up of the Tanitic mouth of the Nile, and was destroyed in A.D. 174 for rebellion.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

tā´nis ( Τάνις , Tánis ( Judith 1:10 )). See Zoan .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Τάνις, the Greek form (Judith 1, 10) of the Egyptian city Zoan (q.v.).

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