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Tolad

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Tolad was a town of Simeon in the southern part of Judah. It is also called El-tolad in the biblical lists.

Definition

Tolad was a town of Simeon in the southern part of Judah. It is elsewhere called El-tolad.

Biblical Usage

Tolad appears in 1 Chronicles 4:29 among the towns assigned to Simeon.

Historical Background

The supplied material gives no further identification or historical description.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Productive, a town of Simeon, in the south of Judah (1 Chr. 4:29).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
one of the towns of Simeon, (1 Chronicles 4:29) elsewhere called El-tolad.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>to-'lad.</p><p>See ELTOLAD.</p>
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