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Ayyah

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(aih' ihuh) Place name meaning, “ruin.” In the unclear Hebrew text of 1 Chronicles 7:20 , modern translations read Ayyah as a city on the border of Ephraim. Some identify this with Ai. See Ai . Others follow a Greek text tradition which apparently read Gaza.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Ayyah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​a/ayyah.html. 1991.
 
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