Bible Dictionaries
Nekeb
Holman Bible Dictionary
(nee' kehb) KJV transliteration of a Hebrew term meaning tunnel, shaft, or mine (Joshua 19:33 ). Modern translations take Nekeb as a component of the place name Adami-nekeb. If a separate site is intended, el-Bossa is possible.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Nekeb'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​n/nekeb.html. 1991.