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Kibzaim
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Two heaps, a city of Ephraim, assigned to the Kohathite Levites, and appointed as a city of refuge (Josh. 21: 22). It is also called Jokmeam (1 Chr. 6:68).
Scripture references
- Joshua 21
- 1 Chronicles 6:68
- Joshua 21:22
- 1 Chronicles 6:1
Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(two heaps), a city of Mount Ephraim, given up with its “suburbs” to the Kohathite Levites. (Joshua 21:22) In the parallel list of (1 Chronicles 6:1) JOKBEAM is substituted for Kibzaim. ver. (1 Chronicles 6:68)
Scripture references
- Joshua 21
- 1 Chronicles 6:68
- Joshua 21:22
- 1 Chronicles 6:1
Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
KIB'ZAIM (two heaps), a city belonging to Ephraim and assigned to Kohathite Levites, Josh 21:22. In 1 Chr 6:68 it is called Jokmeam, which see. It has been identified as the present Karab, at the confluence of two streams on the north-western frontier of Ephraim. Comp. Josh 16:9; Josh 17:9-10.
Scripture references
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
KIB'ZAIM (two heaps), a city belonging to Ephraim and assigned to Kohathite Levites, Josh 21:22. In 1 Chr 6:68 it is called Jokmeam, which see. It has been identified as the present Karab, at the confluence of two streams on the north-western frontier of Ephraim. Comp. Josh 16:9; Josh 17:9-10.