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City of the sannah; i.e., of the palm(?), Joshua 15:49; the same as Kirjath-sepher (15:16; Judges 1:11 ) and Debir (q.v.), a Canaanitish royal city included in Judah (Joshua 10:38; 15:49 ), and probably the chief seat of learning among the Hittites. It was about 12 miles to the south-west of Hebron.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Kirjath-Sannah'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/k/kirjath-sannah.html. 1897.

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