Bible dictionaries

Gathhepher

What Bible dictionaries say about “Gathhepher”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Gathhepher - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Wine-press of the well, a town of Lower Galilee, about 5 miles from Nazareth; the birthplace of Jonah (2 Kings 14:25); the same as Gittah-hepher (Josh. 19:13). It has been identified with the modern el-Meshed, a village on the top of a rocky hill. Here the supposed tomb of Jonah, Neby Yunas, is still pointed out.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Gittahhepher - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

(Josh. 19:13). See [242]GATH-HEPHER.

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(wine-press on the hill), a town on the border of the territory of Zebulun, not far from Japhia, now Yafa , (Joshua 19:12,13) celebrated as the native place of the prophet Jonah. (2 Kings 14:25) El-Meshhad , a village two-miles east of Sefurieh , is the ancient Gath-hepher.

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(Joshua 19:13) [GATH-HEPHER]

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

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