Ashdoth Pisgah

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Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

("Springs of Pisgah," or "the hill") ( Deuteronomy 3:17;  Deuteronomy 4:49;  Joshua 12:3;  Joshua 13:20). The mountains E. of the Dead Sea are hereby defined; "the springs" is one of the leading physical divisions of the country, namely, those at the base of the Moabite mountains ( Joshua 10:40;  Joshua 12:8). Compare  Numbers 21:15; "the stream (pouring) of the brooks (torrents)."

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

ash´doth piz´ga ( אשׁדּות הפסגּה , 'ashdōth ha - piṣgāh ): Thus the King James Version for the Revised Version (British and American) "The slopes (the Revised Version, margin springs) of Pisgah." The spurs and ravines, or the "shoulders" of Pisgah are meant. 'Ashēdāh is "a pouring out," and 'āshēdōth are the slopes of a mountain from which springs gush forth. In  Joshua 10:40;  Joshua 12:8 , 'Áshēdōth , translated "springs" in the King James Version, is "slopes" in the Revised Version (British and American) ( Deuteronomy 3:17;  Joshua 12:3;  Joshua 13:20 ). See Pisgah .

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