A whelp, a place near Ibleam where Jehu’s servants overtook and mortally wounded king Ahaziah (2 Kings 9:27); an ascent from the plain of Jezreel.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Gur
Name meaning: the young of a beast; a whelp (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(abode), The going up to, an ascent or rising ground, at which Ahaziah received his death-blow while flying from jehu after the slaughter of Joram. (2 Kings 9:27)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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