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Rakkath

Town · today Tel Raqqat

Location likely Tel Raqqat: about 120 km (75 miles) north of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

Tel Raqqat Likely
Tiberias Possible

Rakkath in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

Joshua 19:35 And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,

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