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יָנוֹחַ

ya.no.achJanoah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences2 books3 verses
This name belongs to 2 different places in the Bible:
  • Janoah: A town captured by the Assyrians from Israel
  • Janoah: A town on the border of Ephraim

Definition

from H3240; quiet; Janoach, a place in Palestine
Traditional renderings: Janoah, Janohah.

Glossary entries

Janoah Janohah

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Joshua 16:6יָנֽוֹחָה׃ · to Janoah
    …and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east.
  2. Joshua 16:7מִיָּנ֖וֹחָה · From Janoah
    From Janoah it went down to Ataroth and Naarah, and then reached Jericho and came out at the Jordan.
  3. 2 Kings 15:29יָ֠נוֹחַ · Janoah
    In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.