Netophah

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About Netophah

Distillation; dropping, a town in Judah, in the neighbourhood, probably, of Bethlehem (Neh. 7:26; 1 Chr. 2:54). Two of David’s guards were Netophathites (1 Chr. 27:13, 15). It has been identified with the ruins of Metoba, or Um Toba, to the north-east of Bethlehem.

Description from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).

Where Netophah appears in Scripture

2 Samuel 23:28
2 Samuel 23:29
1 Chronicles 11:30
1 Chronicles 27:13
Ezra 2:22
Nehemiah 7:26

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