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Gob

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19153 verse references

Easton's 1897

A pit, a place mentioned in 2 Sam. 21:18, 19; called also Gezer, in 1 Chr. 20:4.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(cistern), a place mentioned only in (2 Samuel 21:18,19) as the scene of two encounters between David’s warriors and the Philistines. In the parallel account in (1 Chronicles 20:4) the name is given as GEZER.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

gob (gobh): A place mentioned in 2Sa 21:18 f as the scene of two of David's battles with the Philistines. The name appears here only. In the parallel passage, 1Ch 20:4, it is called Gezer (compare Ant, VII, xii, 2). Certain texts read "Nob" for "Gob," while Syriac and Septuagint read "Gath." The latter is probably correct.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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