Biblia Chronos

Place

Netophah

Type
City
Location
31.735°, 35.221°

Distillation; dropping, a town in Judah, in the neighbourhood, probably, of Bethlehem (Neh. 7:26; 1 Chr. 2:54).

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Easton's Bible Dictionary

Distillation; dropping, a town in Judah, in the neighbourhood, probably, of Bethlehem (Neh. 7:26; 1 Chr. 2:54). Two of David’s guards were Netophathites (1 Chr. 27:13, 15). It has been identified with the ruins of Metoba, or Um Toba, to the north-east of Bethlehem.

In Scripture

6 verses in 4 books
  • 2 Samuel23:28–29
  • 1 Chronicles11:30; 27:13
  • Ezra2:22
  • Nehemiah7:26

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