Place
Name meaning: grasshoppers; height (Hitchcock)
Cisterns, (rendered “pits,” Jer. 14:3; “locusts,” Isa. 33:4), a small place north of Jerusalem, whose inhabitants fled at the approach of the Assyrian army (Isa. 10:31). It is probably the modern el-Isawiyeh.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
(grasshoppers), a village north of Jerusalem, (Isaiah 10:31) apparently between Anathoth (the modern Anata) and the ridge on which Nob was situated.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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