HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4831
מַרְעֲלָה
mar.a.lah — Mareal
§ Maralah = "trembling" a town or landmark on the border of Zebulun
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Maralah
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
Trembling, a place on the southern boundary of Zebulun (Josh. 19:11). It has been identified with the modern M’alul, about 4 miles south-west of Nazareth.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.