Approach to Shiloh, a place on the border of Ephraim (Josh. 16:6), probably the modern T’ana, a ruin 7 miles south-east of Shechem, on the ridge east of the Mukhnah plain.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Taanath-shiloh
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(approach to Shiloh), a place named once only— (Joshua 16:6)—as one of the landmarks of the boundary of Ephraim. Perhaps Taanath was the ancient Canaanite name of the place, and Shiloh the Hebrew name.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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