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Athach

2 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.

These works date from 1884–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.

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1 Samuel 30:30Smith · ISBE · Nave A city of Judah
And to them which were in Hormah, and to them which were in Chor-ashan, and to them which were in Athach,
Joshua 15:42Smith · ISBE
Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

In the reference works

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 2 references

(lodging place). (1 Samuel 30:30) As the name does not occur elsewhere, it has been suggested that it is an error of the transcriber for Ether, a town in the low country of Judah. (Joshua 15:42)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references

a'-thak (`athakh, "lodging-place"): One of the cities of Judah to which David sent from Ziklag the spoil of the Amalekites (1Sa 30:30). Its site is unknown. Driver, Budde, and Wellhausen identify it with Ether (Jos 15:42).

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic

→ A city of Judah 1Sa 30:30

Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

Athach

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