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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Tel-melah
Hill of salt, a place in Babylonia. People who came back from there could not show their Israelite ancestry, and the site is unknown.
First, in plain English
Hill of salt, a place in Babylonia. People who came back from there could not show their Israelite ancestry, and the site is unknown.
Who this is
Tel-melah, hill of salt, was a place in Babylonia from which a group of Jewish exiles returned after the captivity, named alongside Tel-haresha among those unable to document their Israelite ancestry (Ezra 2:59; Nehemiah 7:61). Its site in Babylonia is unknown.
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The word
H8528
Where it is
- 45.230833
- 32.126111
Where it appears
- Ezra 2:59
- Nehemiah 7:61
