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Rehob

street; broad place.

(1.) The father of Hadadezer, king of Tobah (2Sam 8:3 ; 8:12).

(2.) (Neh 10:11 ).

(3.) The same, probably, as Beth-rehob (2Sam 10:6 ; 10:8; Judg 18:28 ), a place in the north of Palestine (Num 13:21 ). It is now supposed to be represented by the castle of Hunin, south-west of Dan, on the road from Hamath into Coele-Syria.

(4.) A town of Asher (Josh 19:28 ), to the east of Zidon.

(5.) Another town of Asher (Josh 19:30 ), kept possession of by the Canaanites (Judg 1:31 ).

 

EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary