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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31300" /> == | |||
<p> | Joshua 21:23 | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35249" /> == | |||
<p> A city on Dan's border, allotted to the Kohaihites (Joshua 19:44; Joshua 21:23). </p> | |||
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_45471" /> == | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66024" /> == | |||
<p> City of [[Dan]] given to the Kohathites. Joshua 19:44; Joshua 21:23 . [[Identified]] with <i> Beit Likia, </i> </p> <p> 31 52' N, 35 4' [[E]] . </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_38804" /> == | |||
<p> [some Elte'keh] (Hebrews Eltekeh', אֶלתְּקֵהִ , [[God]] is its fear, i.e., object of awe; but Elteke', אֶלְתְּקֵא in Joshua 21:23; Sept. Ε᾿λθεκώ v.r. Ἀλθακά and ή Ε᾿λκωθαίυ, Vulg. Elthece and Eltheco), a city in the tribe of Dan, apparently near the border, and mentioned between [[Ekron]] and [[Gibbethon]] (Joshua 19:44) With its "suburbs" it was assigned as a city of refuge and [[Levitical]] city to the [[Kohathites]] (Joshua 21:23); but it is omitted in the parallel list (1 Chronicles 6:1-81). The site is possibly now represented by El-Mansurah ("the victorious"), "a miserable little village" near a copious spring, in the plain between Ramleh and Akir (Robinson, Researches, 3:21). Schwarz (Palest. page 141) confounds [[Eltekeh]] with Eltekon, and locates both at a village which he calls "Althini, not far from Beilin (Baalath)." </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_31300"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/eltekeh Eltekeh from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_35249"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/eltekeh Eltekeh from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_45471"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/eltekeh Eltekeh from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_66024"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/eltekeh Eltekeh from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_38804"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/eltekeh Eltekeh from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 08:32, 12 October 2021
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Joshua 21:23
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [2]
A city on Dan's border, allotted to the Kohaihites (Joshua 19:44; Joshua 21:23).
Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
City of Dan given to the Kohathites. Joshua 19:44; Joshua 21:23 . Identified with Beit Likia,
31 52' N, 35 4' E .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
[some Elte'keh] (Hebrews Eltekeh', אֶלתְּקֵהִ , God is its fear, i.e., object of awe; but Elteke', אֶלְתְּקֵא in Joshua 21:23; Sept. Ε᾿λθεκώ v.r. Ἀλθακά and ή Ε᾿λκωθαίυ, Vulg. Elthece and Eltheco), a city in the tribe of Dan, apparently near the border, and mentioned between Ekron and Gibbethon (Joshua 19:44) With its "suburbs" it was assigned as a city of refuge and Levitical city to the Kohathites (Joshua 21:23); but it is omitted in the parallel list (1 Chronicles 6:1-81). The site is possibly now represented by El-Mansurah ("the victorious"), "a miserable little village" near a copious spring, in the plain between Ramleh and Akir (Robinson, Researches, 3:21). Schwarz (Palest. page 141) confounds Eltekeh with Eltekon, and locates both at a village which he calls "Althini, not far from Beilin (Baalath)."
