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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
coast
). A fenced city in
Naphtali
(
Josh. 19:35
35
And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth, (Joshua 19:35)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Fortified city of
Naphtali
(
Josh. 19:35
35
And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth, (Joshua 19:35)
). Judged to be the same as
TIBERIAS
in the
New
Testament
Identified with
Tubariya
, 32° 47' N, 35° 32' E.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
7557
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Raqqath
Phonic:
rak-kath’
Meaning:
from
7556
in its original sense of diffusing; a beach (as expanded shingle); Rakkath, a place in Palestine
KJV Usage:
Rakkath
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
leanness: her spitting
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Bank; shore; empty; vain:―a fenced city of Naphtali, Josh. 19:35. {Ripa; inanis}