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Tappuah

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: T

By: James P. Boyd

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(apple). (1) A descendant of Judah (1 Chron. 2:43⁴³And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema. (1 Chronicles 2:43)). (2) A city in the plain-country of Judah, four miles N. W of Hebron (Josh. 15:34³⁴And Zanoah, and En-gannim, Tappuah, and Enam, (Joshua 15:34)). (3) A border place between Ephraim and Manasseh (Josh. 16:8; 17:8⁸The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families. (Joshua 16:8)
⁸Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim; (Joshua 17:8)).

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