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Asphar

Places & Geography • Inter-testament
Asphar was a pool in the wilderness of Tekoa where Jonathan and his followers encamped during the Maccabean struggles. Its precise location is uncertain.
Biblical Usage
Jonathan and his followers encamped at Asphar during the events recorded in 1 Maccabees 9:33.
Scripture References
1Macc 9:33
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