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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1015
bet div.la.ta.yim — Beth-diblathaim
Beth-diblathaim = "house of the two fig-cakes" a place in Moab Another name of al.mon div.la.ta.ye.mah (עַלְמֹן דִּבְלָתָיְמָה "Almon-diblathaim" H5963)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5963
al.mon div.la.ta.ye.mah — Almon-diblathaim
Almon-diblathaim = "concealing the two cakes" a station of the Israelites in the wilderness of Moab Also named: bet div.la.ta.yim (בֵּית דִּבְלָתָ֑יִם "Beth-diblathaim" H1015)
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →House of two cakes of figs, a city of Moab, upon which Jeremiah (48:22) denounced destruction. It is called also Almon-diblathaim (Num. 33:46) and Diblath (Ezek. 6:14). (R.V., “Diblah.”)
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
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