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Jos 18:24 — And Chepharhaammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Ophni		Probably the same as Gophna (['Ayin] being often pronounced as G); which, according to Josephus, was about fifteen miles from Jerusalem, towards Shechem, says Eusebius, (Onom. in [pharaux botrous.])
Gaba		Gaba or Geba, according to Josephus, was not far from Rama, forty stadia from Jerusalem, and, according to Eusebius, five miles from Gophna, towards Shechem. Jos 21:17; Ezr 2:26; Neh 7:30

Correlating Passages

Gaba

	Jos 21:17	And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
	Ezr 2:26	The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.
	Neh 7:30	The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one.

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