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Heshbon

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary

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a celebrated city beyond Jordan, twenty miles eastward of that river, according to Eusebius. It was given to the tribe of Reuben, Joshua 13:17 . It was probably made over to Gad, since we meet with it among the cities which were given to the Levites, Joshua 21:39 .

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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Heshbon'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​h/heshbon.html. 1831-2.
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