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Hammath

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Fortified city in the tribe of Naphtali [1Chr 2:55 ], elsewhere called Hammath [Josh 19:35 ]

Biblical Dictionary of Adolf Novotný

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Hammath

warm springs, one of the "fenced cities" of Naphtali (Josh 19:35 ). It is identified with the warm baths (the heat of the water ranging from 136 degrees to 144 degrees) still found on the shore a little to the south of Tiberias under the name of Hummam Tabariyeh ("Bath of Tiberias").

EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary