Janohah

Town · also Janoah · today Khirbet Yanun

Location likely Khirbet Yanun: about 45 km (27 miles) north of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Khirbet Yanun Likely
  • Yanun Possible

Janoah in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 2 Verses

  • Joshua 16:6 And the border went out toward the sea to Michmethah on the north side; and the border went about eastward unto Taanathshiloh, and passed by it on the east to Janohah;
  • Joshua 16:7 And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.

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