Maareh-Geba


Maareh-Geba


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MAAREH-GEBA (Jdg. 20:33, rv; av ‘meadows of Gibeah’). Heb. ma‘arēh means ‘open, bare place, but lxx(a) dysmōn and Vulg. occidentali urbis parte suggest Heb. ma‘arāḇ, ‘west’, which yields a better sense here. (*geba.)  a.r.m.

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