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Smith’s Bible Dictionary · 1884

Tappush

(the apple-city).

A city of Judah, of the Shefelah or lowland. (Joshua 15:34) A place on the boundary of the “children of Joseph.” (Joshua 16:8; 17:8) Its full name was probably En-tappuah. (Joshua 17:7) (“Around the city was a district called the land of Tappuah; the city belonged to Ephraim and the land to Manasseh. (Joshua 17:8) ”—Schaff.) One of the sons of Hebron, of the tribe of Judah. (1 Chronicles 2:43) It is doubtless the same as Beth-tappuah. (B.C. before 1450.)

Smith’s Bible Dictionary, William Smith, revised and edited by F. N. and M. A. Peloubet (1884). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: words our source left outside its paragraphs put back in them.