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Achor

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary

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Valley of, between Jericho and Ai. So called from the trouble brought upon the Israelites by the sin of Achan; Achor in the Hebrew denoting trouble.

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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Achor'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​a/achor.html. 1831-2.
 
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