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A district on the east of Jodan, about 13 miles south-east of the Sea of Galilee, to which Jephthah fled from his brethren (Judges 11:3,5 ). It was on the northern boundary of Perea, between Syria and the land of Ammon (2 Samuel 10:6,8 ). Its modern name is Taiyibeh.

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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 'Tob, the Land of'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/t/tob-the-land-of.html. 1897.

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