Bible Dictionaries
Arubboth
Holman Bible Dictionary
(uh ryoob' bohth) City name meaning, “smoke hole” or “chimney.” One of Solomon's provincial officials made headquarters there and administered over Sochoh and the land of Hepher (1 Kings 4:10 ). This would be territory belonging to the clan of Hepher of the tribe of Mannasseh in the northern part of the Plain of Sharon, southwest of Megiddo and southeast of Dor. Arubboth is modern Arabbah nine miles north of Samaria.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Arubboth'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/a/arubboth.html. 1991.