Azekah

      Azekah

      meaning: strength of walls

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    Dictionary Summary: Dug over, a town in the Shephelah or low hills of Judah ([Josh. 15:35](/josh#Josh.15.35)), where the five confederated Amoritish kings were defeated by Joshua and their army destroyed by a hailstrom (10:10, 11). It was one of the places re-occupied by the Jews on their return from the Captivity ([Neh. 11:30](/neh#Neh.11.30)). 2

    Cross References
    BookCross-References
    Josh
      10.10 10.11 15.35 
    1Sam
      17.1 
    2Chr
      11.9 
    Neh
      11.30 
    Jer
      34.7 

    Figure1:  A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages   (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.) 

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        Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

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        M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0. 

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        Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.