HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1705
דָּֽבְרַת
da.ve.rat — Daberath
§ Dabareh or Daberath = "word" a Levitical city, modern 'Debarieh', situated at the western foot of Tabor
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Daberath
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
Pasture, a Levitical town of Issachar (Josh. 19:12; 21:28), near the border of Zebulum. It is the modern small village of Deburich, at the base of Mount Tabor. Tradition has incorrectly made it the scene of the miracle of the cure of the lunatic child (Matt. 17:14).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.