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(Song of Solomon 7:4 ) should be simply "pools," as in the Revised Version. The reservoirs near Heshbon (q.v.) were probably stocked with fish (2 Samuel 2:13; 4:12; Isaiah 7:3; 22:9,11 ).

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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 'Fish-Pools'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/f/fish-pools.html. 1897.

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