AZEKAH, a City in the Tribe of Judah. Josh. xv 35. The Philistines, in whose Army was Goliath, were incamped at Shocoh and Azekah. 1 Sam. xvii. 1. Eusebius and S. Jerom say, that in their time there was still a City of this name in being between Jerusalem and Eleutheropolis.
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