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Shihor-libnath

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Landmark at the boundary of Asher (Josh. 19:26²⁶And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihor-libnath; (Joshua 19:26)). Identified by some with the stream Nahr Namein, 32° 54' N, 35° 5' E.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

7884 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Shiychowr

Phonic:

Libnath

Meaning:

from the same as 7883 and 3835; darkish whiteness; Shichor-Libnath, a stream of Palestine

KJV Usage:

Shihor-libnath

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

blackness of whiteness

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Blackness of Libnath; darkish, whiteness:―boundary of Asher, Josh. 19:26. {Nigror Libnathis}