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Place

Nobah

Named in 2 verses across 2 books, first in Numbers 32:42.

The dataset treats this record as another name for, or a duplicate of, Kenath.

In the Bible

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

Numbers

  • Numbers 32:42

    And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name.

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.

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The name given to Kenath (q.v.) by Nobah when he conquered it. It was on the east of Gilead (Judg. 8:11).

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