Jearim, Mount
LocationsGeographical Setting
Jearim, Mount is a topographical feature identified in the biblical text as a landmark along the northern boundary of the tribal territory of Judah.
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A mountain situated near the border of Judah, mentioned exclusively in Joshua 15:10 as a boundary marker.
What is the meaning of Jearim, Mount in the Bible?
A mountain situated near the border of Judah, mentioned exclusively in Joshua 15:10 as a boundary marker.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying this location helps readers visualize the precise geographical extent of the tribal allotment of Judah and understand the physical landmarks used to define ancient territorial boundaries.
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Source Attribution & Provenance
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been editorially modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and formatted for fast contextual reference.