Tel Abib
tel-a'-bib (tel 'abhibh; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-
405 A.D.) ad acervum novarum frugum):
1. The Name and Its Meaining:
As written in Hebrew, Tel-abib means "hill of barley-ears"
and is mentioned in Ezek 3:15 as the place to which the
prophet went, and where he found Jewish captives "that dwelt
by the river Chebar." That Tel-abib is wri...
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Residence of Jewish captives in Babylonia Eze 3:15...
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(cornhill) was probably a city of Chaldaea or Babylonia, not
of upper Mesopotamia as generally supposed. Eze 3:16 The whole
scene of Ezekiel's preaching and visions seems to have been
Chaldaea proper; and the river Chebar, as already observed,
was not the Khabour, but a branch of the Euphrates....
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hill of corn, a place on the river Chebar, the residence of
Ezekiel (Ezek. 3:15). The site is unknown....
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The "hill" or "mound" Abib. The place of Ezekiel's residence
among the Jewish captives in Babylonia, on the Chebar, a
branch of the Euphrates (Ezekiel 3:15); the nahr Malcha,
Nebuchadnezzar's royal canal....
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Then I came to them of the captivity at Telabib, that dwelt by
the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained
there astonished among them seven days....
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