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Taanach

People's Dictionary of the Bible

Taanach (tâ'a-năk), sandy soil. A royal Canaanitish city in Issachar, but assigned to Manasseh, Joshua 12:21; Joshua 17:11; Judges 1:27; Judges 5:19; 1 Kings 4:12, also written "Tanach." Joshua 21:25, A. V. This city is perhaps the same as "Aner." 1 Chronicles 6:70. It is now called Taanuk, with ruins about four miles southeast or Megiddo, on the western side of the plain of Esdraelon.

Bibliography Information
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Taanach'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​t/taanach.html. 1893.