mepha-ath Summary and Overview
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mepha-ath in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(splendor height), city of the Reubenites, one of the towns independently an Heshhon, #Jos 13:18| lying in the district of the Mishor comp. ver. #Jos 13:17| and Jere 48:21 Authorized Version "plain," which probably answered to the modern Belka. It was one of the cities allotted with their suburbs to the Merarite Levites. #Jos 21:37; 1Ch 6:79| Its site is uncertain.