AEN, otherwise Ain. This term signifies a Fountain, and is to be met with in compound with several names of Cities. Ain, the City we are here speaking of, was first Josh. xv. 32. 1 Chron. iv. 32.given to the Tribe of Judah; afterwards it was yielded up to the Tribe of Simeon. Eusebius says this is Beth-anin, four miles from Hebron, and two from Terebinthus.
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