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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36271" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36271" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A city E. of Jordan, fortified by [[Gad]] ( Numbers 32:25). [[Jaazer]] (Jazer, one in Gilead) and Jogbehah, N.W. of Amman, between it and Es Salt, now Jebeiha, a ruin seven miles to the N.E., formed the second group of [[Gadite]] settlements. The first group was headed by Dibon. [[Chemosh]] Gad ("he whose good fortune is Chemosh") the father of [[Mesha]] was a Dibonite. The third Gadite settlement lay in the [[Jordan]] valley, W. of the second group, [[Beth]] Nimrah, etc. ( Numbers 32:33-36). </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52013" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52013" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Jogbehah]] </strong> . | <p> <strong> [[Jogbehah]] </strong> . A town of Gad in [[Gilead]] ( Numbers 32:35 ), named also in connexion with Gideon’s pursuit of the [[Midianites]] ( Judges 8:11 ). It is the present ruin <em> el-Jubeihât </em> (or <em> Ajbeihât </em> ), N. W. from Rabbath-ammon, and about midway between that place and es-Sault. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73308" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73308" /> == | ||
<p> '''Jog'behah.''' ''( | <p> '''Jog'behah.''' ''(Lofty).'' One of the cities on the east of Jordan, which were built and fortified, by the tribe of Gad, when they took possession of their territory. Numbers 32:35. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67001" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67001" /> == | ||
<p> City of Gad. Numbers 32:35; Judges 8:11 . Identified with <i> el Jubeihat, </i> 32 2' | <p> City of Gad. Numbers 32:35; Judges 8:11 . Identified with <i> el Jubeihat, </i> 32 2' N, 35 52' E. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41310" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41310" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46159" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46159" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Yogbah', יָגְבִּהּ, only with ה paragogic, יָגְבְּהָה, '' | <p> (Heb. Yogbah', '''''יָגְבִּהּ''''' , only with '''''ה''''' paragogic, '''''יָגְבְּהָה''''' , ''Lofty;'' Sept. '''''Ι᾿Εγεβαά''''' , but '''''Ὕψωσαν''''' '''''Αὐτάς''''' in Numbers; Vulg. ''Jegbaa'' ), a place mentioned (between [[Jazer]] and Beth-nimrah) among the "fenced cities and folds for sheep" rebuilt by the [[Gadites]] ( Numbers 32:35). It lay on the route of [[Gideon]] when pursuing the nomadic Midianites, near Nobah, beyond Penuel, in the direction of [[Karkor]] ( Judges 8:11). These notices correspond sufficiently with the locality of the ruined village ''El-Jebeiha'' (Robinson's ''Researches'' , 3, Append. p. 168), laid down on Robinson's and Zimmerman's maps on the edge of the desert east of Jebel el-Fukeis. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5202" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5202" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' jog´bḗ ''''' - ''''' ha ''''' ( יגבּחה , <i> ''''' yoghbecḥāh ''''' </i> ): | <p> ''''' jog´bḗ ''''' - ''''' ha ''''' ( יגבּחה , <i> ''''' yoghbecḥāh ''''' </i> ): A city in Gilead assigned to Gad and fortified by that tribe ( Numbers 32:35 ). It lay on the line along which Gideon chased the Midianites ( Judges 8:11 ), and the indication there leaves no doubt that it is represented today by <i> ''''' Ajbeihāt ''''' </i> . The name attaches to 3 groups of ruins which date from Roman times. The position is about 7 miles Northwest of <i> ''''' ‛Ammān ''''' </i> , and about midway between that city and the town of <i> ''''' es ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' Salt ''''' </i> . It stands 3,468 ft. above the level of the Mediterranean. </p> <p> Oliphant, <i> Land of Gilead </i> , 232; Baedeker-Socin, Palestine. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:59, 15 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
A city E. of Jordan, fortified by Gad ( Numbers 32:25). Jaazer (Jazer, one in Gilead) and Jogbehah, N.W. of Amman, between it and Es Salt, now Jebeiha, a ruin seven miles to the N.E., formed the second group of Gadite settlements. The first group was headed by Dibon. Chemosh Gad ("he whose good fortune is Chemosh") the father of Mesha was a Dibonite. The third Gadite settlement lay in the Jordan valley, W. of the second group, Beth Nimrah, etc. ( Numbers 32:33-36).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Jogbehah . A town of Gad in Gilead ( Numbers 32:35 ), named also in connexion with Gideon’s pursuit of the Midianites ( Judges 8:11 ). It is the present ruin el-Jubeihât (or Ajbeihât ), N. W. from Rabbath-ammon, and about midway between that place and es-Sault.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]
Jog'behah. (Lofty). One of the cities on the east of Jordan, which were built and fortified, by the tribe of Gad, when they took possession of their territory. Numbers 32:35.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
City of Gad. Numbers 32:35; Judges 8:11 . Identified with el Jubeihat, 32 2' N, 35 52' E.
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Judges 8:11 Numbers 32:35
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Heb. Yogbah', יָגְבִּהּ , only with ה paragogic, יָגְבְּהָה , Lofty; Sept. Ι᾿Εγεβαά , but Ὕψωσαν Αὐτάς in Numbers; Vulg. Jegbaa ), a place mentioned (between Jazer and Beth-nimrah) among the "fenced cities and folds for sheep" rebuilt by the Gadites ( Numbers 32:35). It lay on the route of Gideon when pursuing the nomadic Midianites, near Nobah, beyond Penuel, in the direction of Karkor ( Judges 8:11). These notices correspond sufficiently with the locality of the ruined village El-Jebeiha (Robinson's Researches , 3, Append. p. 168), laid down on Robinson's and Zimmerman's maps on the edge of the desert east of Jebel el-Fukeis.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
jog´bḗ - ha ( יגבּחה , yoghbecḥāh ): A city in Gilead assigned to Gad and fortified by that tribe ( Numbers 32:35 ). It lay on the line along which Gideon chased the Midianites ( Judges 8:11 ), and the indication there leaves no doubt that it is represented today by Ajbeihāt . The name attaches to 3 groups of ruins which date from Roman times. The position is about 7 miles Northwest of ‛Ammān , and about midway between that city and the town of es - Salt . It stands 3,468 ft. above the level of the Mediterranean.
Oliphant, Land of Gilead , 232; Baedeker-Socin, Palestine.
References
- ↑ Jogbehah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jogbehah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Jogbehah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jogbehah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jogbehah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jogbehah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Jogbehah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
