Jemnaan

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

JEMNAAN ( Jdt 2:28 ). See Jabneel.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

jem´nā̇ - an ( Ἰεμνάαν , Iemnáan ): A city on the coast of Palestine; mentioned among those affected by the expedition of Holofernes ( Judith 2:28; 3:1 ff). The name is used for Jabniel, generally called "Jamnia" by the Greek writers.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]

(Ι᾿εμναάν, Vulg. omits), a place mentioned in the Apocrypha (Judith 2:20) among those on the sea coast of Palestine to which the panic of the incursion of Holofernes extended, no doubt JABNEEL (See Jabneel) or JAMNIA (See Jamnia) (q.v.).

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