a celebrated city beyond Jordan, twenty miles eastward of that river, according to Eusebius. It was given to the tribe of Reuben, Joshua 13:17 . It was probably made over to Gad, since we meet with it among the cities which were given to the Levites, Joshua 21:39 .
Richard Watson was one of the greatest theologians the Methodist Church has ever known. His dictionary has proven to be a highly valuable resource even today.Wikipedia
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