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Nephtoah

Spring · today Lifta

Location likely About 4 km (3 miles, 22 furlongs) northwest of Jerusalem

Nephtoah in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 2 Verses

  • Joshua 15:9 And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:
  • Joshua 18:15 And the south quarter was from the end of Kirjathjearim, and the border went out on the west, and went out to the well of waters of Nephtoah:

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