Keilah Citadel was a city in the lowlands of Kingdom of Judah Judah bibleverse Joshua 15 44 . In Books of Samuel 1 Samuel , David rescued it from the attack of the Philistines bibleverse 1 Samuel 23 1 8 but the inhabitants proved unfaithful to him, in that they sought to deliver him up to Saul 23 12 . He and his men departed from Keilah, and went whithersoever they could go. They fled to the hill Hareth , about 3 miles to the east, and thence through Hebron to Ziph Judean Mountains Ziph . And David was in the wilderness of Ziph, in a wood bibleverse 1 Samuel 23 15 . Here Jonathan sought him out, and strengthened his hand in God. This was the last interview between David and Jonathan bibleverse 1 Samuel 23 16 18 . Benjamin of Tudela identified K k n Qaqun as ancient Keilah in 1160. ref name Conder213 Conder, 2002, http books.google.ca books?id 4g9C tp0hSEC&pg PA213&dq zeita&lr v onepage&q keilah&f false p. 213 . ref Others believe it to be modern Qila, Hebron Qila , convert 11 km 0 abbr on northwest of Hebron. ref David Toshio Tsumura, The First Book of Samuel NICOT Grand Rapids Eerdmans , 2007 , 550. ref Still others identify it with Khuweilfeh , between Beit Jibrin Eleutheropolis and Beersheba , mentioned in the Amarna tablets . References Reflist Bibliography refbegin cite book title Tent Work in Palestine A Record of Discovery and Adventure first1 Claude R. last1 Conder publisher Adamant Media Corporation year 2002 ISBN 1402189877, 9781402189876 refend Eastons Category Amarna letters locations ca Queil ru ... more details
Hareth may refer to Hareth Middle earth , a character of J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium Hareth hill , a hill east of Keilah , from the Bible A List of characters in A Song of Ice and Fire H character in A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin See also Harith disambiguation disambig Its also a Lion name in Arabic ... more details
unref date August 2009 Infobox Kibbutz name Naham image Naham.JPG imgsize 250 foundation 1950 founded by Cochin Jews Cochin and Yemenite Jews region Jerusalem corridor council Mateh Yehuda Regional Council Mateh Yehuda industry affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi pushpin map Israel jerusalem pushpin mapsize 250 latd 31 latm 46 lats 0.12 longd 35 longm 0 longs 14.04 website Naham lang he n is a moshav in central Israel . Located near Beit Shemesh , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council . In 2006 it had a population of 455. The moshav was established in 1950 by aliyah immigrants from Yemen and Kochi, India Cochin on part of the lands of the moshava of Hartuv , abandoned during the 1948 Arab Israeli War . It was named after a member of the Tribe of Judah in the Book of Chronicles 4 19 And the sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham , were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite. References reflist Mateh Yehuda Regional Council Category Moshavim Category Populated places established in 1950 cs Nacham he pl Nacham ... more details
Infobox Palestinian Authority muni name Qila image caption arname meaning latd 31 latm 36 lats 58.66 latNS N longd 35 longm 00 longs 10.96 longEW E founded type mund typefrom altOffSp altUnoSp governorate hb population 918 popyear 2006 area areakm mayor Qila lang ar is a Palestinian territories Palestinian village located eleven kilometers north west of Hebron . The village is in the Hebron Governorate Southern West Bank . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics , the village had a population of 918 in mid year 2006. ref http www.pcbs.gov.ps Portals pcbs populati pop11.aspx Projected Mid Year Population for Hebron Governorate by Locality 2004 2006 Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics ref The primary health care facilities for the village are at Qila designated by the Ministry of Health as level 1 and at Beit Ula , Kharas or Nuba where the healthcare is at level 2. ref http wwww.reliefweb.int rw fullMaps Sa.nsf luFullMap BB0D1D0CC89A371F8525706F00517495 File healthinforum HLT westbank opt110205.pdf?OpenElement West Bank Health care ref Many scholars identify Qila with the biblical Keilah , mentioned in Books of Samuel 1 Samuel . ref David Toshio Tsumura, The First Book of Samuel NICOT Grand Rapids Eerdmans , 2007 , 550. ref Footnotes Reflist External links Hebron Governorate Palestine geo stub Category villages in the West Bank Category Hebron Governorate ... more details
Rubutu was a city, or city state located in ancient northern Israel , between the city of Gazru modern Gezer , and Jerusalem during the time of the Amarna letters Text corpus correspondence , a 15 20 year Time period period at about 1350 BC 1350 1335 BC . Some scholars place Rubutu near present day Arraba, Jenin Arrabah in the northern West Bank . ref name Zertal 1984 Zertal, Adam Arubboth, Hepher, and the Third Solomonic District , 1984 72 76, 112 114, 133 136 ref ref name Na aman 2005 Na aman, Nadav Canaan in the second millennium B.C.E. , 2005 212. ref The Amarna letters were mostly written to the pharaoh of Ancient Egypt , and three mayors of Gazru Abimilku , Milkilu , and Yapahu authored 20 letters of the 382&ndash letter, Amarna letters Text corpus corpus . The reference to Rubutu is found in 2 letters of Abdi Heba of Jerusalem, EA 289, and 290, EA el Amarna EA for el Amarna . They mention the war of various cities, the Habiru , and of the seizure of Rubutu . The 2 letters of city Rubutu EA 289, title A reckoning demanded EA 289 is letter no. 5 of 6 to the Pharaoh, by Abdi Heba of Jerusalem. See Egyptian official Pawura . EA 290, title Three against one Letter no. 6 of 6 by Abdi Heba of Urusalim Sa y t o the king i.e. pharaoh , my lord Message of Abdi Heba Abdi Heba , your servant. I Prostration formula fall at the feet of the kin g, my lord, 7 times and 7 times. Here is the deed against the land that Milkilu and uwardata uardatu did against the land of the king, my lord, they ordered troops from Gezer Gazru , troops from Gimtu , and troops from Keilah Qiltu Keilah . They seized Rubutu . The land of the king deserted to the Habiru Hapiru . And now, besides this, a town belonging to Jerusalem called Jerusalem Urusalim , Bit sup Dingir d sup NIN.URTA by name, a city of the king, has gone over to the side of the men of Qiltu. May the king give heed to Abdi Heba, your servant, and send Archers Egyptian p tati archer s to restore the land of the king to the king. ... more details
uwardata , also uardatu , Shuwardata was the mayor of Qiltu , Keilah ?, or Qi iltu during the 1350 BC 1350 1335 BC Amarna letters Text corpus correspondence . uwardata was the author of 8 letters to the Ancient Egypt Egyptian pharaoh . Sample of uwardata s letters Besides letters EA 283, and EA 366, EA el Amarna EA for el Amarna , only letter 280 tells of intriques See Labaya , or Abdi Heba , as EA 280 claims Moreover, Labaya Lab ayu who used to take our town, is dead, but now an other Lab ayu is Abdi Heba Abdi Heba , and he seizes our town. The other 5 letters do refer to the following Qeltu Qiltu, Keilah silver as mercenary pay the Sun, as R the Archers Egyptian p tati archer forces and the only reference to Rahmanu , an Egyptian official, letter EA 284, The powerful hand of the king . EA 283 Oh to see the king no. 6 of 8 All uwardata s letters are addressed to the Ancient Egyptian pharaoh , King . To the king, my lord, my god, my Sun Message of uwardata , your servant. I fall at the feet of the king, my lord. I Prostration formula fall at the feet of the king, my lord, 7 times and 7 times more i.e. overflowing m lu . The king, my lord, has written me, Enter and pay me homage. Into the presence of the king, my lord Would that it were possible to enter into the presence of the king, my lord, to receive the ... and the .... of the king, my lord. Since Yanhamu is with you, speak with him. If there are still no Archers Egyptian p tati archers available, then may the king, my lord, take me away. May the king, my lord, be informed that 30&ndash cities have waged war against me. I am alone The war against me is severe. The king, my lord, has cast me from his hand. May the king, my lord, send archers. May the king, my lord, ta k e me away. Since Yanhamu, that is, the commissioner of the king, my lord, is there, may the king, my lord, spea k with him, asking , Is the war against uwardata severe, &ndash or is it not? EA 283, lines 1 33 complete uwardata must have been ... more details
town of Keilah as well as other places in the Judea n highlands, refers to him as a new Labaya quote ..., permitted me to wage war against Qeltu Keilah . I waged war. It is now at peace with me my city is restored ... more details
For the legendary Jewish priest and convert to Christianity Abiathar and Sidonia Abiathar , Ebyathar, Evyatar, the divine father is pre eminent or father of plenty , in the Hebrew Bible , son of Ahimelech or Ahijah, Kohen Gadol High Priest at Nob, Israel Nob , the fourth in descent from Eli Bible Eli 1 Sam. 23 6 and the last of Eli s House. The only one of the priests to escape from Saul s massacre, he fled to David at Keilah , taking with him the ephod and other priestly regalies 1 Sam. 22 20 f., 23 6, 9 . He was of great service to David, especially at the time of the rebellion of Absalom 2 Sam. 15 24, 29, 35, 20 25 . In 1 Kings 4 4 Zadok High Priest Zadok and Abiathar are found acting together as priests under Solomon. In 1 Kings 1 7, 19, 25, however, Abiathar appears as a supporter of Adonijah, and in 2 22 and 26 it is said that he was deposed by Solomon and banished to Anathoth. In 2 Sam. 8 17 Abiathar, the son of Achimelech should be read, with the Syriac, for Achimelech, the son of Abiathar. A similar confusion occurs in Gospel of Mark 2 26 ref Encyclop dia Britannica 1911 ref ref name EB In reporting Jesus words, Mark the Evangelist the evangelist confused Abiathar with Ahimelech , a mistake into which he was led by the constant association of David s name with Abiathar. ref name EB Suggestions made to resolve the difficulty e.g. that father and son each bore the same double name, or that Abiathar officiated during his father s lifetime and in his father s stead have been supported by great names, but have not been fully accepted. ref name EB Abiathar , Encyclopedia Biblica ref When his father was slain with the priests of Nob, he escaped, and bearing with him the ephod , he joined David, who was then in the cave of Adullam 1 Sam. 22 20 23 23 6 . He remained with David, and became priest of the party of which he was the leader 1 Sam. 30 7 . Ahimelech great grandson of Eli slain by Doeg the Edomite fulfilling part of the curse on the House of Eli that no ... more details
David launches an attack on the Philistines at Keilah . Saul realises he could trap David and his ... the Ephod , finds that the citizens of Keilah would betray him to Saul. He flees to Ziph Judean Mountains ... more details
Behaalotecha , Beha alotecha , Beha alothekha , or Behaaloscha Hebrew language Hebrew for when you step up, the 11th word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah is the 36th weekly Torah portion parshah in the annual Judaism Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the third in the book of Numbers . It constitutes Bibleverse Numbers 8 1 12 16. HE Jew s generally read it in late May or in June. The parshah tells of the Menorah Temple lampstand in the Tabernacle Judaism Tabernacle , the consecration of the Levite s, the Pesach Sheni Second Passover , how a cloud and fire led the Israelite s, the silver trumpet s, how the Israelites set out on their journeys, complaining by the Israelites, and how Miriam and Aaron questioned Moses . As the parshah sets out some of the laws of Passover , Jews also read part of the parshah, Bibleverse Numbers 9 1 14, HE as the initial Torah reading for the fourth intermediate day Chol HaMoed of Passover. File Holman Blowing the Trumpet at the Feast of the New Moon crop .jpg thumb right 500px Blowing the Trumpet at the Feast of the New Moon illustration from the 1890 Holman Bible Summary File Menora Titus.jpg left thumb 150px the lampstand, or menorah portrayed on the Arch of Titus The lampstand Names of God in Judaism God told Moses to tell Aaron to mount the seven lamps so as to give light to the front of the lampstand in the Tabernacle, and Aaron did so. Bibleverse Numbers 8 1 3. HE Consecration of the Levites God told Moses to cleanse the Levites by sprinkling on them water of purification, and making them Shaving shave their whole bodies and wash their Clothing clothes . Bibleverse Numbers 8 5 7. HE Moses was to assemble the Israelites around the Levites and cause the Israelites to Semicha in sacrifices lay their hands upon the Levites. Bibleverse Numbers 8 9 10. HE Aaron was to designate the Levites as an elevation korban offering from the Israelites. Bibleverse Numbers 8 11. HE The Levites were then to lay their hands ... more details
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