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Beḳiin
The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia
A small town in Palestine, between Jabneh and Lydda. It is mentioned as the seat of a Talmudical school founded by R. Joshua ben Hananiah during the reign of Gamaliel II. (Bab. Sanh. 32b; Yer. Ḥag. 1:75d; Tosef., Soṭah, 7:9).
Bibliography:- Neubauer, La Géographie du Talmud, p. 81.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Beḳiin'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/b/bea3iin.html. 1901.