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Mekonah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
A base or foundation, a town in the south of Judah (Neh. 11:28), near Ziklag.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(foundation), one of the towns which were reinhabited after the captivity by the men of Judah. (Nehemiah 11:28)
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
MEK'ONAH (base, or standing-place), a place in the South of Palestine near Ziklag. Neh 11:28. Reland locates it 8 miles from Eleutheropolis, on the way to Jerusalem, and Conder suggests Mekenna, north of Beit Jibrin, as its site.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
a foot of a pillar; provision
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
MEK'ONAH (base, or standing-place), a place in the South of Palestine near Ziklag. Neh 11:28. Reland locates it 8 miles from Eleutheropolis, on the way to Jerusalem, and Conder suggests Mekenna, north of Beit Jibrin, as its site.