Lexical Definition
תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹה Taʼănath Shilôh (tah-an-ath' shee-lo') Taanath-shiloh N:N--L
from תַּאֲנָה and שִׁילֹה; approach of Shiloh
Taanath-shiloh.
- § Taanath-shiloh = "approach to Shiloh"
- Taanath-Shiloh, a place in Palestine
1) a landmark on the boundary of Ephraim
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| תַּאֲנַ֣ת | Taanath | Josh.16.6 |
| שִׁלֹ֑ה | Shiloh | Josh.16.6 |
| Θηναθασηλώ | Taanath-shiloh | LXX.Josh.16.6 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹ֑ה proper name, of a location on border of Ephraim Josh 16:6 Θηνασα Καὶ Σελλησα, A Τηναθσηλω, ᵐ5L Θηναθασηλω; according to SurveyWP ii. 232, 245 WilsonHast. DB TAANATH-SHILOH BuhlGeogr. 202 = modern Ta`na, approximately 7 miles east-southeast from Nablûs.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 16:6 |
Profile
Taanath-shiloh • Landmark on the border of Ephraim's territory
Taanath-shiloh, a landmark on the eastern border of the territory allotted to the tribe of Ephraim (Josh. 16:6).
- A location only mentioned at Jos.16.6;
- only referred to as Taanath-shiloh תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹה.
Taanath-shiloh is mentioned in Joshua 16:6 as a landmark on the eastern border of the territory allotted to the tribe of Ephraim. It is listed along with other border towns such as Michmethath, Janoah, and Ataroth. The exact location of Taanath-shiloh is uncertain, but it is believed to have been situated in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Bethel.
All entries for Taanath-shiloh: תַּאֲנַת שִׁלֹה