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Giloh

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Exile, a city in the south-west part of the hill-country of Judah (Joshua 15:51 ). It was the native place or residence of the traitor Ahithophel "the Gilonite" (Joshua 15:51; 2 Samuel 15:12 ), and where he committed suicide (17:23). It has been identified with Kurbet Jala, about 7 miles north of Hebron.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Giloh'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​g/giloh.html. 1897.
 
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