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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36306" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36306" /> == | ||
<p> A city of Mount [[Ephraim]] ( Joshua 21:22); given to the [[Kohathite]] Levites; ("two heaps".) Jokmeam, similarly meaning a "gathering or confluence", from | <p> A city of Mount [[Ephraim]] ( Joshua 21:22); given to the [[Kohathite]] Levites; ("two heaps".) Jokmeam, similarly meaning a "gathering or confluence", from '''''Kamah''''' and '''''Amam''''' ). Identified by E. [[Wilton]] (Imperial Dictionary) with Kasab, near the confluence of two streams (from whence [[Kibzaim]] is derived) on the N.W. boundary of Ephraim ( Joshua 16:9; Joshua 17:9-10). (See [[Jokmeam]] .) </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41698" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41698" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_47278" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_47278" /> == | ||
<p> [many Kib'zaim] (Hebrew Kibtsa'yin, קַבְצִיַם, ''Two Heaps;'' Sept. Καβσαίμ ), a Levitical city of the tribe of Ephraim, assigned to the Kohathites, and appointed a city of refuge ( Joshua 21:22, where it is mentioned in connection with [[Gezer]] and Beth-horon, as if lying on the edge of the mountains of Ephraim); otherwise called JOKMEAM ( 1 Chronicles 6:68), which, however, is elsewhere ( Joshua 21:34) assigned to the [[Merarites]] in Zebulon, probably by a slight diversity arising from its contiguity to the Kishon, which formed the boundary-line between those tribes ( Joshua 19:11). </p> | <p> [many Kib'zaim] (Hebrew Kibtsa'yin, '''''קַבְצִיַם''''' , ''Two Heaps;'' Sept. '''''Καβσαίμ''''' ), a Levitical city of the tribe of Ephraim, assigned to the Kohathites, and appointed a city of refuge ( Joshua 21:22, where it is mentioned in connection with [[Gezer]] and Beth-horon, as if lying on the edge of the mountains of Ephraim); otherwise called JOKMEAM ( 1 Chronicles 6:68), which, however, is elsewhere ( Joshua 21:34) assigned to the [[Merarites]] in Zebulon, probably by a slight diversity arising from its contiguity to the Kishon, which formed the boundary-line between those tribes ( Joshua 19:11). </p> | ||
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