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Ham'math. (warm springs). One of the fortified cities, in the territory allotted to Naphtali. Joshua 19:35. It was near Tiberias, one mile distant, and had its name, Chammath, "hot baths", because it contained those of Tiberias. In the list of Levitical citie, s given out of Naphtali, Joshua 21:32, the name of this place seems to be given as Hammoth-Dor.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Hammath'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​h/hammath.html. 1901.
 
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