New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

15

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61

In the wilderness: Beth-arabah, Middin and Secacah,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
In the wilderness: wilderness Noun H4057 בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר bam·mid·bar;
Beth-arabah, "place of the depression," a place near the Dead Sea Noun H1026 הָעֲרָבָ֔ה ha·'a·ra·vah,
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Middin a city in the wilderness of Judah Noun H4081 מִדִּ֖ין mid·din
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and Secacah, a place in the wilderness of Judah Noun H5527 וּסְכָכָֽה׃ u·se·cha·chah.
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Locations

Middin

MIDDINmid'-in (middin; in GB, Ainon, "springs"): One of the six cities in the wilderness of Judah (Joshua 15:61). There are not many possible sites. The Hebrew name may possibly survive in Khirbet Mird, a very conspicuous site with many ancient cisterns overlooking the plateau el Bukea`, above which it towers to a height of 1,000 ft.; it is the Mons Mardes o... View Details

Secacah

SECACAHse-ka'-ka, sek'-a-ka (cekhakhah; Codex Vaticanus Aichioza; Codex Alexandrinus Sochocha): One of the six cities "in the wilderness of Judah" (Joshua 15:61), that is in the uncultivated lands to the West of the Dead Sea, where a scanty pasturage is still obtained by wandering Bedouin tribes. There are many signs in this district of more settled habitati... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 In the wilderness: Beth-arabah, Middin and Secacah,
King James Bible In the wilderness: Beth-arabah, Middin wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,
Hebrew Greek English In the wilderness: Beth-arabah, Middin and Secacah,