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Joshua 12:21

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

The king of Taanach, one,.... It was in the tribe of Manasseh, Jos 17:11; Jerom says , in his time it was a large village, distant from Legion on the plain of Esdraelon three miles:the king of Megiddo, one; which belonged to the same tribe, Jos 17:11; near this place were some waters where the Canaanites fought with the Israelites, Jud 5:19; and a valley where Josiah was slain, 2Ch 35:22.

De Loc. Heb. fol. 95.

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