IV. BENEDICTION, Valley of Blessing. A place situated in the Tribe of Judah, near the Dead-sea and En-geddi. It was called the Valley of Berachah, or Blessing, after the miraculous Victory which Jehosaphat obtained over the confederated army of the Ammonites, Moabites and Edomites, in the year of the world, 3108. before J. C. 892. before the vulgar Æra 896.
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