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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(crowns). (1) A town of
Gilead
(
Num. 32:3,34
3
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, (Numbers 32:3)
34
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer, (Numbers 32:34)
). (2) A place on the southern boundary of
Ephraim
(
Josh. 16:2,7
2
And goeth out from Beth-el to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, (Joshua 16:2)
7
And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan. (Joshua 16:7)
). (3) Perhaps same as above (
1 Chron. 2:54
54
The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. (1 Chronicles 2:54)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
City
on
the
east
of the
Jordan
, built or rebuilt by the
children
of
Gad
(
Num. 32:3,34
3
Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, (Numbers 32:3)
34
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer, (Numbers 32:34)
). Identified
with
Attarus, 31° 36' N, 35° 42' E.
2.
City on the borders of
Ephraim
and
Manasseh
(
Josh. 16:2,7
2
And goeth out from Beth-el to Luz, and passeth along unto the borders of Archi to Ataroth, (Joshua 16:2)
7
And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan. (Joshua 16:7)
).
3.
“Ataroth of the
house
of
Joab
,” a
person
or
place
in connection with the descendants of
Caleb
(
1 Chron. 2:54
54
The sons of Salma; Bethlehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites. (1 Chronicles 2:54)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
5852
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
`Atarowth
Phonic:
at-aw-roth’
Meaning:
or Ataroth {at-aw-roth'}; plural of
5850
; Ataroth, the name (thus simply) of two places in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Ataroth
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
crowns
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Crowns:―the name of two places in Palestine, Num. 32:3. {Coronae}
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