Rabbith
LocationsGeographical Setting
Rabbith was an ancient settlement in the tribal territory of Issachar, identified with the modern village of Raba in the Gilboa region.
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A town in the territory of Issachar, identified with the modern village of Raba located in the southern Gilboa range north of Ibzaq.
What is the meaning of Rabbith in the Bible?
A town in the territory of Issachar, identified with the modern village of Raba located in the southern Gilboa range north of Ibzaq.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying Rabbith helps readers visualize the specific geographic distribution of the tribe of Issachar within the central highlands of ancient Israel.
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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.