nekeb Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
nekeb in Easton's Bible Dictionary
cavern, a town on the boundary of Naphtali (Josh. 19:33). It has with probability, been identified with Seiyadeh, nearly 2 miles east of Bessum, a ruin half way between Tiberias and Mount Tabor.
nekeb in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(cavern), one of the towns on the boundary of Naphtali. #Jos 19:3| It lay between Adami and Jabneel. A great number of commentators have taken this name as being connected with the preceding.
nekeb in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
NE'KEB (cavern), one of the towns on the boundary of Naphtali. Josh 19:33. It lay between Adami and Jabneel. The Palestine Fund "Memoirs" identify it with the ruin, Seiyadeh, 4 miles southwest of Tiberias.
nekeb in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
On Naphtali's boundary (Joshua 19:33). Tsiadathah in the Gemara Jerusalem Talmud. Jonathan targum and Jerome join Nekeb with the preceding Adami-han-Nekeb.