Neballat

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Nebal'lat. (hidden folly). Town of Benjamin, one of those, which the Benjamites, reoccupied after the captivity. Nehemiah 11:34.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

NEBALLAT. A town inhabited by Benjamites ( Nehemiah 11:34 ); prob. the modern Beit Nebâlâ , 3 1 / 2 miles N.E. of Lydda.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

City occupied by Benjamites on the return from exile. Nehemiah 11:34 . Identified with Beit Nabala, 31 59' N, 34 57' E .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

A town of Benjamin (Nehemiah 11:34). Perhaps now Bir Nebala E. of Gibeon (el Jib).

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [5]

A city of Benjamin. (Nehemiah 11:34)

Holman Bible Dictionary [6]

Nehemiah 11:34

Easton's Bible Dictionary [7]

Nehemiah 11:34

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Heb. Neballat', נְבִלָּט; Gesenius, hidden wickedness; Furst, firm soil; Dietrich, projection; Sept. Ναβαλλάτ. [but most copies omit]), a town (probably of Dan) occupied by the tribe of Benjamin (Nehemiah 11:34). It is identified by Schwarz (Palest. page 134) with the large village Beit- Nebeala, five English miles northeast of Ramleh (Van de Velde, Memoir, page 336).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [9]

nḗ - bal´at ( נבט , nebhallāṭ  ; Ναβαλλάτ , Naballát ): A town occupied by the Benjamites after the exile, named along with Lod and Ono ( Nehemiah 11:34 ). It is represented by the modern Beit Nebāla , 4 miles Northeast of Lydda.

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