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Aznoth-tabor

אַזְנוֹת תָּבוֹר · az.not ta.vor · H0243“the ears of Tabor; the ears of purity or contrition” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Joshua

Where it is

32.69° N, 35.39° E · Located through Mount Tabor

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Mentioned most in

Counted from 1 references · STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

About this place

Aznoth-tabor is mentioned in Joshua 19:34 as one of the border towns of the territory allotted to the tribe of Naphtali. It is described as being located near Mount Tabor, a prominent mountain in Lower Galilee. The name "Aznoth-tabor" likely means "the ears (or peaks) of Tabor," possibly referring to the town's location on the slopes or near the base of the mountain.

Article: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Joshua 1 mention

What the dictionary says

az'noth-ta'-bor ('aznoth tabhor, "peaks of Tabor"): A place in western Naphtali, evidently in the vicinity of Mt. Tabor (Jos 19:34).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
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