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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Amana
Two things share the name. At 2 Kings 5:12 the Hebrew margin reads Amana for the Abana, the river of Damascus Naaman preferred to Israel's water. In the Song of Solomon it is a mountain, likely the southern summit of the Anti-Lebanon range, where the Abana rises.
Two things share the name. At 2 Kings 5:12 the Hebrew margin reads Amana for the Abana, the river of Damascus Naaman preferred to Israel's water. In the Song of Solomon it is a mountain, likely the southern summit of the Anti-Lebanon range, where the Abana rises.
Amana names two related things sharing one root. The Hebrew margin at 2 Kings 5:12 gives Amana as an alternate reading for the Abana, the river flowing through Damascus that Naaman preferred to the waters of Israel. In the Song of Solomon it names a mountain, likely the southern summit of the Anti-Lebanon range, from whose slopes the Abana's waters rise (Song 4:8).
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- 2 Kings 5:12
- Song of Solomon 4:8
