ABELA, a City in Peræa, or Batanæa, or Land of Bashan, beyond Jordan, in the half Tribe of Manasseh, twelve Miles, or four Leagues, from Gadara Eastward. Eusebius and St. Jerom observe, that it was remarkable for its good Wines.
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