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Zenan

צְנָן · tse.nan · H6799“coldness; target; weapon” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Joshua

Where it is

31.74° N, 34.69° E · Located through Shaphir

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Mentioned most in

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

About this place

Zenan is named among the towns in the lowlands (Shephelah) of Judah (Jos.15.37). It is listed between Hadashah and Migdal-gad in the description of the allotment of land to Judah under Joshua. However, no other details are provided regarding its history or exact location. Zenan is one of many towns mentioned in this region that helped define the territorial boundaries of the tribe of Judah.

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

(pointed), a town in the allotment of Judah, situated in the district of the Shefelah.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
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