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Tishbah

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Tishbah (tĭsk'bah). The birthplace of Elijah, 1 Kings 17:1, who is therefore called the Tishbite, probably identical with el-Istib, or Listib, 22 miles in an air-line south of the Sea of Galilee, and ten miles east of the Jordan.

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