Ashdoth-pisgah

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Ashdoth-pisgah (Deuteronomy 3:17; Joshua 12:3; 13:20) in Authorized Version, but in the Revised Version translated “slopes of Pisgah.” In Deuteronomy 4:49 it is translated in the Authorized Version “springs of Pisgah.” The name Ashdoth is translated “springs” in the Authorized Version, but “slopes” in the Revised Version, of Joshua 10:40 and 12:8. It has been identified with the springs under Mount Nebo, now called ‘Ayun Musa.

This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897.