goath Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
goath in Easton's Bible Dictionary
a lowing, a place near Jerusalem, mentioned only in Jer. 31:39.
goath in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(lowing), a place apparently in the neighborhood of Jerusalem, and named, in connection with the hill Gareb, only in #Jer 31:39|
goath in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
GO'ATH (lowing), a place probably near Jerusalem, Jer 31:39; location not known.
goath in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
Jeremiah 31:39. Named with the hill Garth. From gaah, "to low" as a cow, "the heifer's pool" (Targum). But Syriac version, "to the eminence," from gawah "to lose one's breath," namely, with ascending. S.W. outside the city of David, as Gareb was N.W. (Junius, in Poli Synopsis). Rather N.W. (Fergusson) (See JERUSALEM.)