1Sa 23:19 | TNotes | STEP | 23:19 Hakilah was a hill in the wilderness region of Ziph (23:14 ). • The term Jeshimon is sometimes translated as “wasteland” rather than as a place name. It refers here to a specific wasteland located north of the Dead Sea, on both banks of the Jordan River (see Num 21:20 ).

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‏ 1 Samuel 23:19

23:19 ^a Hakilah was a hill in the wilderness region of Ziph (23:14 ^b).

• The term Jeshimon is sometimes translated as “wasteland” rather than as a place name. It refers here to a specific wasteland located north of the Dead Sea, on both banks of the Jordan River (see Num 21:20 ^c).