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Ataroth

Ataroth crowns. (1.) A city east of Jordan, not far from Gilead (Num 32:3). (2.) A town on the border of Ephraim and Benjamin (Josh 16:2, 7), called also Ataroth-adar (16:5). Now ed-Da'rieh. (3.) "Ataroth, the...

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Ataroth crowns. (1.) A city east of Jordan, not far from Gilead (Num 32:3).

(2.) A town on the border of Ephraim and Benjamin (Josh 16:2, 7), called also Ataroth-adar (16:5). Now ed-Da'rieh.

(3.) "Ataroth, the house of Joab" (1Chr 2:54), a town of Judah inhabited by the descendants of Caleb.

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