DOTHAN, or Dothaim, a Town at the distance of twelve miles or four leagues northward from Samaria. Joseph’s Euseb. in locis.brethren were at Dothan, when they sold him to the Ishmaelitish merchants, who Genes. xxxvii. 17. Judith vii. 3.came from Gilead. Holofornes’s camp extended from Dothaim to Belmain.
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