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Mahanehdan
(camp of Dan), spoken of as “behind Kirjath-jearim,” (Judges 18:12) and as between Zorah and Eshtaol.” ch. (Judges 13:25)
In the Bible
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Verses where Mahanehdan is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Judges 18:12
They went up and camped at Kiriath-jearim in Judah. That is why the place west of Kiriath-jearim is called Mahaneh-dan to this day.
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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