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Tel-melah

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Easton's 1897ISBE 19152 verse references

Easton's 1897

Hill of salt, a place in Babylon from which the Jews returned (id.).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

ISBE 1915

tel-me'-la (tel-melah, "hill of salt"): A Babylonian town mentioned in Ezr 2:59; Ne 7:61 with Tel-harsha and Cherub (see TEL-HARSHA). It possibly lay on the low salt tract near the Persian Gulf. In 1 Esdras 5:36 it is called "Thermeleth."

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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