Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
the Fifth Week after Easter
Attention!
Partner with StudyLight.org as God uses us to make a difference for those displaced by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Click to donate today!
Click to donate today!
Bible Encyclopedias
Nekeb (2)
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
or Resource Toolbox
For this place Lieut. Conder suggests (Tent Work, 2:339) the present Khurbet Seyadeh, four miles south-west of Tiberias, described in the Memoirs accompanying the Ordnance Survey (1:405) as "ruined Arab houses, all basaltic and apparently modern." Tristram states (Bible Places, page 278), "But a far more satisfactory identification has been recently discovered in Nakib — a site in the Ard el-Hamma, the plain between "Tabor and the sea of Galilee." This is precisely the situation of Seyadeh, but the name Nakib does not appear there on the Ordnance Map.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
These files are public domain.
Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nekeb (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/n/nekeb-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Nekeb (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/n/nekeb-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
