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Nekeb

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(cave). A boundary town of Naphtali (Josh. 19:33³³And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan: (Joshua 19:33)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Boundary city of Naphtali (Josh. 19:33³³And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan: (Joshua 19:33)). Identified with ruins at Seiyadeh, 32° 44' N, 35° 30' E.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5346 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Neqeb

Phonic:

neh’-keb

Meaning:

the same as 5345; dell; Nekeb, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Nekeb

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

a varying (groove?)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A hole; cavern; dell; which penetrates:―place in Palestine, Josh. 19:33. {Foramen}