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I. NAIN, or Naim, a City of Palestine, wherein Jesus Christ restored the Widow’s Son to Life, as they were carrying him out to bury him. Eusebius1 says, that this City was in the Neighbourhood of Endor and Scythopolis. Elsewhere2 he says it was two Miles from Tabor towards the South. The Brook Kishon ran between Tabor and Nain.
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