Neah
Neah (Biblical Place • Neiel • 32.894°N, 35.222°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:13 (identified with Neiel ). It is closely linked with Joshua 19 ( Joshua • Chapter 19 (51 verses)): And the second lot came forth to Simeon , even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah . And they had in their inheritance Beer–sheba, or Sheba , and Moladah , And Hazar–shual, and ... Mentions: Simeon, Judah , Zebulun , Japhia , Issachar , Sheba , Moladah , Balah , Ezem , Eltolad .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Nahor (Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug ): Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line , child of Serug , parent of Terah . ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 22 , Genesis 24 ) Terah (Generation 19 • Messianic Line • Child of Nahor): Terah is a biblical figure in Generation 19 of the Messianic Line, child of Nahor, parent of Haran , Abram/Abraham , Nahor. ( Genesis 11:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 11:32 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Joshua 24 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Jephunneh (Generation 25 • Child of Shelah ): Caleb is the son of Jephunneh ( Numbers 13:6 ) who was a Kenizzite ( Numbers 32:12 ) of the tribe of Judah ( Numbers 13:6 ). Kenizzites were Canaanites ( Genesis 15:18-21 ). Judah 's first wife, Shua, was a Canaanite woman( Genesis 28:2 , 12 ). She bore him Er, Onan , and Shelah ( 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) but Er and Onan died. Ergo, it is likely Caleb is descended from Shelah. (mentioned in Genesis 15 , Genesis 28 , Numbers 13 ) Gaham (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor): Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Neah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:13 (identified with Neiel ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Joshua 19:13 : "And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gath –hepher, to Eth–kazin, and goeth out to Rimmon –methoar to Neah ;"; AP.2MA 1:36: "And Nehemiah and they that were with him called this thing Nephthar, which is by interpretation, Cleansing; but most men call it Nephthai."; Nehemiah 7:38 : "The children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 19 ( Joshua • Chapter 19 (51 verses)), Nehemiah (Old Testament • 13 Chapters), Nahum (Old Testament • 3 Chapters).