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Heshmon

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1884ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

Fatness, a town in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:27).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1884

(rich soil), a place named, with others, as lying in the extreme south of Judah. (Joshua 15:27)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain

ISBE 1915

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.

hesh'-mon (cheshmon): An unidentified place on the border of Judah toward Edom (Jos 15:27). This may have been the original home of the Hasmoneans.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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