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Methegammah
Morrish Bible Dictionary
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Place taken from the Philistines. 2 Samuel 8:1 . The corresponding account in 1 Chronicles 18:1 has 'Gath and her towns' ( lit. daughters). The signification of the name in Samuel is much disputed. Gesenius and Fürst interpret it 'bridle of the mother-city.' This would well agree with 'Gath and her daughter towns.'
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Methegammah'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/m/methegammah.html. 1897.
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Methegammah'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/m/methegammah.html. 1897.
