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Ahlab

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

Fatness, a town of Asher lying within the unconquered Phoenician border (Judg. 1:31), north-west of the Sea of Galilee; commonly identified with Giscala, now el-Jish.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(fertile), a city of Asher from which the Canaanites were not driven out. (Judges 1:31)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

a'-lab ('achlabh, "fat or fruitful"): A town of Asher. It is clear, however, that the Israelites failed to drive away the original inhabitants (Jud 1:31). Some have identified Ahlab with Gush Halab or Geschila, Northwest of the Sea of Galilee.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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