Lodebar
Town
Location disputed Tel Dover: about 110 km (65 miles) north of Jerusalem
Where Scholars Place It
- Tel Dover Possible
- Umm ed Debar Possible
- Tell el Hamme Less likely
Lo-debar in the Bible Dictionary
Named in 3 Verses
- 2 Samuel 9:4 And the king said unto him, Where is he? And Ziba said unto the king, Behold, he is in the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, in Lodebar.
- 2 Samuel 9:5 Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir, the son of Ammiel, from Lodebar.
- 2 Samuel 17:27 And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
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