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JOTBAH
        The city of Meshullemeth, Manasseh's queen, mother of Amen ( Kings 21:19). Now Et Taiyib, N. of Jerusalem, in Benjamin. Meaning goodness. The good soil explains the name. Distinct from the following:
        JOTBATHAH; JOTBATH
        one stage of Israel in the wilderness, "a land of torrents ofwaters" (Numbers 33:33; Deuteronomy 10:7).
        Now wady Tabah, six miles
        S.W. of the head of the Elanitic gulf of the Red Sea, abounding
        in water, tamarisks, and palms. Robinson calls it wady el
        Adhbeh, a sandy plain descending into wady el Jerafeh; next
        Gudgodah or Horhagidgad.
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Fausset, Andrew Robert M.A., D.D., "Definition for 'jotbah' Fausset's Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Fausset's; 1878.

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