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'''Shochoh''' - a fence; hedge - a city in the plain or lowland of the [[Tribe of Judah]], where the [[Philistines]] encamped when they invaded Judah after their defeat at [[Michmash]]. It lay on the northern side of the [[Valley of Elah]] (Wady es-Sunt). It has been identified with the modern Khurbet Shuweikeh, about 14 miles south-west of [[Jerusalem]]. In this campaign [[Goliath]] was slain, and the Philistines were completely routed. |
'''Shochoh''' - a fence; hedge - a city in the plain or lowland of the [[Tribe of Judah]], where the [[Philistines]] encamped when they invaded Judah after their defeat at [[Michmash]]. |
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It lay on the northern side of the [[Valley of Elah]] (Wady es-Sunt). It has been identified with the modern ''Khurbet Shuweikeh'', about 14 miles south-west of [[Jerusalem]]. In this campaign [[Goliath]] was slain, and the Philistines were completely routed. |
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Revision as of 05:44, 29 December 2005
Shochoh - a fence; hedge - a city in the plain or lowland of the Tribe of Judah, where the Philistines encamped when they invaded Judah after their defeat at Michmash.
It lay on the northern side of the Valley of Elah (Wady es-Sunt). It has been identified with the modern Khurbet Shuweikeh, about 14 miles south-west of Jerusalem. In this campaign Goliath was slain, and the Philistines were completely routed.