Tappuah
Son of Hebron
Tappuah was a son of Hebron, who was a descendant of Caleb in the tribe of Judah. He is mentioned in Chronicles as part of the genealogy of the tribe of Judah. His name is also associated with several places in the Promised Land, which may indicate that his descendants settled in these areas.
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Mentioned in the Genealogy of Hebron
Tappuah is listed as one of the sons of Hebron in the genealogy of the tribe of Judah in 1 Chronicles.
Descendants of Hebron
Hebron, Tappuah's father, was a son of Caleb, one of the most important figures in the tribe of Judah.
Tappuah as a place name in Joshua
The name Tappuah also appears as a place name in connection with the land distribution under Joshua, which may indicate a link between the person and the place.
Tappuah in Judah's inheritance
The city of Tappuah is mentioned as part of the territory of the tribe of Judah in the land distribution.
En-Tappuah on the border between Manasseh and Ephraim
The place En-Tappuah is mentioned in connection with the boundary between the inheritances of Manasseh and Ephraim, showing the geographical spread of the name.