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Arkite The

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Ar'kite, The. From Arka, one of the families of the Canaanites, Genesis 10:17; 1 Chronicles 1:16, and from the context, evidently located in the north of Phoenicia. The site which now bears the name of 'Arka lies on the coast, 2 to 2 1/2 hours from the shore, about 12 miles north of Tripoli and 5 south of the Nahr el-Kebir.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Arkite The'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​a/arkite-the.html. 1901.
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