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Nekeb (2)
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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For this place Lieut. Conder suggests (Tent Work, 2:339) the present Khurbet Seyadeh, four miles south-west of Tiberias, described in the Memoirs accompanying the Ordnance Survey (1:405) as "ruined Arab houses, all basaltic and apparently modern." Tristram states (Bible Places, page 278), "But a far more satisfactory identification has been recently discovered in Nakib — a site in the Ard el-Hamma, the plain between "Tabor and the sea of Galilee." This is precisely the situation of Seyadeh, but the name Nakib does not appear there on the Ordnance Map.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nekeb (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​n/nekeb-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nekeb (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​n/nekeb-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.