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Place

Luhith

Named in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Jeremiah 48:5.

In the Bible

All 1 verse in Jeremiah, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Jeremiah

  • Jeremiah 48:5

    For on the ascent to Luhith they weep bitterly as they go, and on the descent to Horonaim cries of distress resound over the destruction:

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. Its geography and “modern” descriptions date from the 1890s. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

Read Easton’s entry

Made of boards, a Moabitish place between Zoar and Horonaim (Isa. 15:5; Jer. 48:5).

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