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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia · 1915

Mithkah

mith'-ka (mithqah "sweetness"; the King James Version Mithcah):

Name given owing to sweetness of pasture or water. A desert camp of the Israelites between Terah and Hashmonah (Numbers 33:28).

See WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL.

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, general editor (Chicago: Howard-Severance, 1915). Public domain. Text as published by biblestudytools.com. From the Encyclosphere, the open network of encyclopedias run by the Knowledge Standards Foundation. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: links to 1, 2, and 3 John that our source pointed at the Gospel of John corrected; our source’s section marks set as headings.