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Place

Maarath

city in Judah

Town in the hill country of Judah listed once in the tribal allotment of Joshua 15.

1 appearances1 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Maarath is listed in 15:59 among the towns in the hill country of allotted to that tribe. It appears in a group of six cities that includes Halhul and Beth-zur in the hill-country district. The name may mean 'bare or open place.' No further narrative episodes in the Bible are attached to Maarath beyond this single allotment reference.

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