kithlish Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
kithlish in Easton's Bible Dictionary
a man's wall, a town in the plain of Judah (Josh. 15:40). It has been identified with Jelameh.
kithlish in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(man's wall), one of the towns of Judah, in the Shefelah or lowland. #Jos 15:40|
kithlish in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
KITH'LISH , a town in the lowland of Judah. Josh 15:40.
kithlish in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
("dashing down of the lion"). From kathath layish. A town of Judah in the shephelah or lower hills (Joshua 15:40). Now El Jilas. Traces of the "lion" abound on all sides; in the plains of Dan on the N. (Deuteronomy 33:22; Judges 14:5), in the uplands of Judah on the E. (Genesis 49:9; 1 Samuel 17:34), and in "the S.," the droughty land between Israel and Egypt (2 Samuel 23:20; Isaiah 30:6).