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ATAROTH - A>@ - (crowns). One of the towns in the "land of Jazer and land of Gilead," kjv@Numbers:32:3) east of the Jordan, taken and built by the tribe of Gad. kjv@Numbers:32:34) A place on the (south?) boundary of Ephraim and Manasseh. kjv@Joshua:16:2 kjv@Joshua:16:7) It is impossible to say whether Ataroth is or is not the same place as ATAROTH

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- ADDAR, on the west border of Benjamin, "near the ’mountain’ that is on the south side of the nether Beth-horon." kjv@Joshua:16:5 kjv@Joshua:18:13) Perhaps the modern Atara, six miles northeast of Bethel. "ATAROTH, THE HOUSE OF JOAB," a place(?) occurring in the list of the descendants of Judah. ( kjv@1Chronicles:2:54)