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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Allon-bachuth (Allon-bacuth)
Oak of weeping. It is the place near Bethel where Rebekah's nurse Deborah was buried, and it was likely the same landmark later called the palm tree of Deborah, where the judge Deborah held court.
Oak of weeping. It is the place near Bethel where Rebekah's nurse Deborah was buried, and it was likely the same landmark later called the palm tree of Deborah, where the judge Deborah held court.
Allon-bachuth, meaning "oak of weeping," is not a person but the site near Bethel where Rebekah's nurse Deborah was buried (Genesis 35:8). It was likely the same landmark later called the palm tree of Deborah, near Bethel, where the judge and prophetess Deborah held court (Judges 4:5).
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- Genesis 35:8
