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People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Eshcol (ĕsh'kŏl), bunch, or duster, Valley of. A valley in the land of Canaan. Numbers 13:23-24; Numbers 32:9; Deuteronomy 1:24. It was in the southern part of this land where Van Lennep found clusters of grapes 18 inches in length, and it is said that bunches weighing from 12 to 20 pounds are still found in southern Palestine.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Eshcol'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​e/eshcol.html. 1893.
 
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