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Jerahmeel (IV)

IV. JERAHMEEL, a Canton in the portion of Judah, towards the South of this Tribe. It was possessed by the Descendants 1 Sam. xxvii. 10. xxx. 29.of Jerahmeel the son of Hezron. David told Achish, that he made inroads upon the Country of Jerahmeel, while he was ravaging the territories of the Amalekites, Geshurites and Gezrites.

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