BETH-TAPPUA, that is to say the apple or orchard house, a city in the Tribe Jos. xv. 58.of Judah. Eusebius ° says, that Beth-tappua is the last city of Palestine in the way to Egypt, and is situated fourteen miles from Raphia.
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