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tappuah

tappuah

 

  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Tappuah 
  apple-region.  (1.)  A  town  in  the  valley  or  lowland  of  Judah; 
  formerly  a  royal  city  of  the  Canaanites  (Josh.  12:17;  15:34).  It 
  is  now  called  Tuffuh  about  12  miles  west  of  Jerusalem. 
 
  (2.)  A  town  on  the  border  of  Ephraim  (Josh.  16:8).  The  land" 
  of  Tappuah  fell  to  Manasseh,  but  the  city"  to  Ephraim  (17:8). 
 
  (3.)  En-tappuah,  the  well  of  the  apple,  probably  one  of  the 
  springs  near  Yassuf  (Josh.  17:7). 
 
 
  From  Hitchcock's  Bible  Names  Dictionary  (late  1800's)  [hitchcock]: 
 
  Tappuah,  apple;  swelling