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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Aphek
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Supposed to be the Aphek near the river Adonis, between Heliopolis and Biblos, and probably the same place that Paul Lucas mentions in his Voyage to the Levant. It was swallowed up by an earthquake, and formed a lake about nine miles in circumference, in which he says there were several houses still to be seen entire, under the water. 1Ki 20:30; Jos 13:4; Jos 19:30; Jdg 1:31; Aphik. 1Sa 4:1; 1Sa 29:1; 2Ki 13:17 |
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to fight against Israel
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Heb. to the war with Israel. |
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1Ki 20:30 |
But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and [there] a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men [that were] left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber. |
  
  
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Jos 13:4 |
From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that [is] beside the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites: |
  
  
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Jos 19:30 |
Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages. |
  
  
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Jdg 1:31 |
Neither did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Accho, nor the inhabitants of Zidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob: |
  
  
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1Sa 4:1 |
And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Ebenezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek. |
  
  
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1Sa 29:1 |
Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites pitched by a fountain which [is] in Jezreel. |
  
  
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2Ki 13:17 |
And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened [it]. Then Elisha said, Shoot. And he shot. And he said, The arrow of the LORD'S deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria: for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed [them]. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "1 Kings 20:26," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Ki/20/26.html>.

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