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Tanach

Josh. xxi. 25. xii. 21. Judg. i. 27.TANACH, or Thanac, or Taanach; a City of the half Tribe of Manasseh, on this side Jordan. It was yielded up to the Levites. Eusebius, St. Jerom, and Procopius of Gaza, say, that even in their Time it was a considerable Place, three Miles distant from Legio.

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