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Gath Rimmon

Levitical city

Levitical city of the Kohathites in the territory of Dan, with parallel lists also naming Gath-rimmon under Manasseh and Ephraim.

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A city assigned to the . 19 lists Gath-rimmon in the tribal territory of Dan among the western lowland towns near , , and , and Joshua 21 includes it among the Levitical cities given to the Kohathites from Dan. Joshua 21:25 names a second Gath-rimmon from the half-tribe of , while the parallel register in 1 Chronicles 6:69 assigns the city to the Kohathites from the territory of Ephraim — variations widely regarded as scribal duplication or differing traditions, leaving it uncertain whether one city or more than one bore the name. Beyond these inheritance and Levitical city rosters, no narrative events are recorded at Gath-rimmon.

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