Rakkon

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Rak'kon. (the temple). (Rakkon of the head). A well-watered place in the inheritance of Dan, not far from Joppa. Joshua 19:46.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

RAKKON . This name in Joshua 19:46 is prob. due to a textual error a dittography from the latter half of Me-jarkon .

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

City in Dan. Joshua 19:46 . Identified with Tel er Rekkeit, 32 8' N, 34 47' E .

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [4]

A city of Dan. (Joshua 19:46)

Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]

Joshua 19:46Kanah

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [6]

A town of Dan, not far from Joppa; Yerakon in Septuagint (Joshua 19:46).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]

(Heb. ha-Rakkon', הָרִקּוֹן, with the article; the temple [of the head], Gesen.; a well-watered place, First; Sept.' ῾Ιεράκων, Vulg. Arecon), one of the towns in the inheritance of Dan (Joshua xix. 46), apparently not far distant from Joppa. As it is mentioned between Me-jarkon and Japho, the site is possibly that of the village Kheibeh or Kutbeibeh, marked on the maps as lying north of the Nahr Rubin, west of Akir (Elron).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]

rak´on ( הרקּון , - raḳḳōn  ; Ἱεράκων , Hierákōn ). See Me-Jarkon .

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