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Masrekah

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4957

מַשְׂרֵקָה

mas.re.qah — Masrekah

§ Masrekah = "vineyard of noble vines" an ancient place, the native spot of Samlah, one of the old kings of the Edomites

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Historical dictionary entry

Vineyard of noble vines, a place in Idumea, the native place of Samlah, one of the Edomitish kings (Gen. 36:36; 1 Chr. 1:47).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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