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2 Chronicles 26:6

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warred against: 2 Chronicles 21:16; Isaiah 14:29

the wall of Gath: 2 Samuel 8:1; 1 Chronicles 18:1

Jabneh: Jabneh, or Jamnia, was given to the tribe of Dan; and was situated between Lydda and Azotus. It is now called Yebna, and is described as "a village about twelve miles distant from Jaffa (Joppa), in a fine open plain, surrounded by hills, and covered by herbage. On sloping hills of easy ascent, by which the plains were bordered, Yebna, Ekron, Ashdod, and Askalon were in sight."

about: or, in the country of, 1 Samuel 5:1, 1 Samuel 5:6

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