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Mount of the Amalekites
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(הִר הָעֲמָלֵקַי; Sept. ὄρος τοῦ Ἀμαλήκ; Vulg. Mons Amalech), a place near Pirathon, in the tribe of Ephraim (Judges 12:15), apparently so called from some branch of that Canaanitish clan settled there (comp. Judges 5:14, שָׁרְשָׁם בִּעֲמָלֵק מַנַּי אֶפְרִיַם, from Ephraim [came those] whose seat [was] by Amalek, A.V. "out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek"). (See AMALEKITE).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Mount of the Amalekites'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/mount-of-the-amalekites.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Mount of the Amalekites'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/mount-of-the-amalekites.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.