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Ziklag

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Ziklag (k'lăg), outpouring of a fountain? A city in the south of Judah, Joshua 15:31; afterward given to Simeon, Joshua 19:5. It was at times held by the Philistines. Achish, king of Gath, gave it to David, and it subsequently belonged to Judah. Its chief interest is in connection with the life of David. 1 Samuel 27:6; 1 Samuel 30:1; 1 Samuel 30:14; 1 Samuel 30:26; 2 Samuel 1:1; 2 Samuel 4:10; 1 Chronicles 4:30; 1 Chronicles 12:1-20. It was also inhabited after the return from the captivity. Nehemiah 11:28.

Bibliography Information
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Ziklag'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​z/ziklag.html. 1893.
 
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