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Joshua

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Libnah and Ether and Ashan,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Libnah a city in S.W. Judah, also a place in the wilderness Noun H3841 לִבְנָ֥ה liv·nah
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and Ether perhaps "abundance," a place in Judah Noun H6281 וָעֶ֖תֶר va·'e·ter
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and Ashan, a place in Judah and later in Simeon Noun H6228 וְעָשָֽׁן׃ ve·'a·shan.
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Ashan

ASHANa'-shan (`ashan): An unknown site in the domain of Judah (Joshua 15:42), possessed by Simeon (Joshua 19:7), and mentioned among the priests' cities in 1 Chronicles 6:59. (44) = Joshua 21:16 (`ayin is a corruption of `ashan). Chorashan (or Borashan), which was probably the site of some reservoir in the Southwest part of Judah (1 Samuel 30:30), is the sam... View Details

Ether

ETHERe'-ther (`ether; Ather):A town in Judah (Joshua 15:42), near Libnah, assigned to Simeon (Joshua 19:7). Kh. el `Atr (identical in spelling with Ether) is possibly the site.It is near Beit Jibrin and is described as "an ancient site: cisterns, foundations, quarried rock and terraces" (PEF, III, 261, 279).

Libnah

LIBNAHlib'-na (libhnah "whiteness," "transparency," "pavement" (compare Exodus 24:10 where libhnath, is translated "paved work" or a "compact foundation"); Lebna):(1) A desert camp of the Israelites between Rimmon-perez and Rissah (Numbers 33:20, 21). Probably the same as Laban (Deuteronomy 1:1).See WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL.(2) A town in the Shephelah of Judah (... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Libnah and Ether and Ashan,
King James Bible Libnah Libnah, and Ether Ether, and Ashan,
Hebrew Greek English Libnah and Ether and Ashan,