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Tappuah

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Apple-region.
  • A town in the valley or lowland of Judah; formerly a royal city of the Canaanites (Joshua 12:17; 15:34 ). It is now called Tuffuh, about 12 miles west of Jerusalem.

  • A town on the border of Ephraim (Joshua 16:8 ). The "land" of Tappuah fell to Manasseh, but the "city" to Ephraim (17:8).

  • En-tappuah, the well of the apple, probably one of the springs near Yassuf (Joshua 17:7 ).

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    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Tappuah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​t/tappuah.html. 1897.
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