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Michmethah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Hiding-place, a town in the northern border of Ephraim and Manasseh, and not far west of Jordan (Josh. 16:6; 17:7).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(hiding-place), a place which formed one of the landmarks of the boundary of the territories of Ephraim and Manasseh on the western side of Jordan. (Joshua 17:7) The position of the place must be somewhere on the east of and not far distant from Shechem.
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
MICH'METHAH (rocky?),a town facing Shechem, on the borders of Ephraim and Manasseh. Josh 16:6; Josh 17:7. The Pal. Memoirs suggest Mukhnab, in the plain of Mukhnab, east of Shechem, as its site.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
MICH'METHAH (rocky?),a town facing Shechem, on the borders of Ephraim and Manasseh. Josh 16:6; Josh 17:7. The Pal. Memoirs suggest Mukhnab, in the plain of Mukhnab, east of Shechem, as its site.