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Tanach

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Tanach is a variant form of Taanach, the name of an ancient town in the territory of Manasseh.

Definition

Tanach is a variant form of Taanach, the name of an ancient town. The supplied material provides no separate description of the place beyond identifying the name as a slight variation.

Biblical Usage

Tanach is associated with the biblical town named in the territorial and Levitical lists.

Historical Background

The difference between Tanach and Taanach is a variation in the form of the name.

Scripture References

Related Figures

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
a slight variation of the name Taanach. (Joshua 21:26)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>See TAANACH.</p>
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