Keraia
Places

Tochen

Tochen, a town allotted to the tribe of Simeon.

The name Tochen means “middle”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location near Ashnah only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 4:32; only referred to as Tochen (תֹּ֫כֶן).

Location

Certainty
Uncertain (17% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
Coordinates
31.616° N, 34.878° E
Tochen
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Glossary entries

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Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:32
    And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five towns—