HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8507
תֹּ֫כֶן
to.khen — Tochen
§ Tochen = "measurement" a town in Simeon until the time of David
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Tochen
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
Measured, a town of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:32).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.