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on a hill where the Deir El-Azar Monastery currently stands, about 7 mi (11 km) west of Jerusalem. This site was the only major biblical site in ancient Judah that had not been excavated, until an excavation began in 2017 by a team from
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Kiriath-Jearim's change in designation from Kiriath-Ba'al (meaning City of Baal, or City of the Lord) may indicate the population change that took place after
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and Thomas Romer, the possibility that Kiriath-ba‘al/Ba‘alah was the original name of the town, or more correctly its Northern name, hints that the god
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Later Biblical Researches in Palestine and in the Adjacent Regions - A Journal of Travels in the Year 1852
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Descendants of Kiriath-Jearim were among the Jewish exiles who returned to Judea with
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Other names are Kiriath-Ba'al, Ba'alah and Ba'ale-Judah (see, e.g. Joshua 15:60;
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Finkelstein, Israel (2019). Ido Koch, Thomas Romer and Omer Sergi (ed.).
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may be found, for example, in Silberman and Finkelstein's (2001)
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identifies at least one prophet of God who came from this town.
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Kiriath-baal/Baalah, Gibeah: A Geographical History Challeng
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and Henderson have identified it with the site now known as
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Cooke, Francis T. (1925). "The Site of Kirjath-Jearim".
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Kirjath-jearim
Kiryat Ye'arim
Kiryat Ye'arim, 2022
Hebrew
Ancient Greek
Latin
Land of Israel
Hebrew Bible
Abu Ghosh
2 Samuel 6:2
Kiryat Ye'arim, 1948
Eusebius
Onomasticon
Roman miles
Jerusalem
Palestine Exploration Fund
Claude Reignier Conder
Kasla
Beit Shemesh
Edward Robinson
Abu Ghosh
Tel Aviv University
Collège de France
Hivite
Gibeonites
Joshua 9:17
Judah
Benjamin
Joshua 15:9
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