Lebonah

Lebonah was a town near Shiloh, on the north side of Bethel mentioned in the Bible Judges 21:19. It has been identified with Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, to the south of Nablus.^[1]

In Hebrew, Lebonah means frankincense, and is used in this meaning in all other appearances in the Hebrew Bible.

References

↑ Easton, Matthew George (1897). "Lebonah". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons.

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