And Gath, and Mareshah, and Ziph,
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Glossary
- Gath Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Safi.
- Mareshah Place
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Possession, a city in the plain of Judah ( John. 15:44 ). Here Asa defeated Zerah the Ethiopian ( 2 Chr. 14:9 , 10). It is identified with the ruin el-Mer’ash, about 1 1/2 mile south of Beit Jibrin. Modern identification: Tel Maresha.
- Ziph Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Zif.