Netaim
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Netaim is an ancient settlement listed in the tribal inheritance records of Judah, situated in the Shephelah region near Gederah.
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Netaim is a place mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:23, where it is associated with Gederah. The exact location of Netaim has not been identified.
What is the meaning of Netaim in the Bible?
Netaim is a place mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:23, where it is associated with Gederah. The exact location of Netaim has not been identified.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying Netaim helps clarify the territorial boundaries of the tribe of Judah and provides context for the administrative organization of the Judean lowlands during the biblical period.
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