HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5578
סַנְסַנָּה
san.san.nah — Sansannah
§ Sansannah = "palm branch" a town in southern Judah
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Sansannah
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
A palm branch, or a thorn bush, a town in the south (the negeb) of Judah (Josh. 15:31); called also Hazarsusah (19:5), or Hazar-susim (1 Chr. 4:31).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.