Fertile; light soil, a city somewhere “in the wilderness” of Judah (Josh. 15:62), probably near Engedi.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Place
Nibshan
Name meaning: prophecy; growing of a tooth (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(soft soil) one of the six cities of Judah, (Joshua 15:62) which were in the district of the Midbar (Authorized Version “wilderness”).
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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