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Makheloth

MAKHELOTH, or Maceloth, one of the Encampments of the Israelites, during Numb. xxxiii. 25, 26.their journeying in the Desert. ‘Tis probably the same as Malathis, which Eusebius and Saint Jerom place at about twenty Miles from Hebron, in the southern Parts of Judah. See MALATHA. Ptolemy places Maliattha near Eluza or Luza. See LUZA.

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