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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Gimzo

The Philistines took it and its villages in the reign of Ahaz. It was a lowland town known for sycamores, and the name survives in Jimzu, a village southeast of Lydda.

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The Philistines took it and its villages in the reign of Ahaz. It was a lowland town known for sycamores, and the name survives in Jimzu, a village southeast of Lydda.

Who this is

Gimzo was a town in the Judean lowlands noted for its sycamore trees, seized along with its surrounding villages by the Philistines during the reign of the unfaithful King Ahaz (2 Chronicles 28:18). It survives in the name of the modern village Jimzu, southeast of Lydda.

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The word

H1579

Where it is
  • 34.946809
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Where it appears
  • 2 Chronicles 28:18

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