Joshua 15:62
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And Nebsan, and the city of salt, and Engaddi: six cities and their villages.

300 stadia from Jerusalem, and not far from the lake Asphaltites; and consequently it could not have been far from Jericho and the mouth of the Jordan. It was celebrated for the abundance of its palm-trees.

1 Samuel 23:29 Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds of Engaddi.

2 Chronicles 20:2 And there came messengers, and told Josaphat, saying: There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea, and out of Syria, and behold they are in Asasonthamar, which is Engaddi.

Context
The Cities of Judah
61In the desert Betharaba, Meddin and Sachacha, 62And Nebsan, and the city of salt, and Engaddi: six cities and their villages.63But the children of Juda could not destroy the Jebusite that dwelt in Jerusalem: and the Jebusite dwelt with the children of Juda in Jerusalem until this present day.…
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Joshua 15:61
In the desert Betharaba, Meddin and Sachacha,

Joshua 15:63
But the children of Juda could not destroy the Jebusite that dwelt in Jerusalem: and the Jebusite dwelt with the children of Juda in Jerusalem until this present day.

1 Samuel 23:29
Then David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds of Engaddi.

2 Chronicles 20:2
And there came messengers, and told Josaphat, saying: There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea, and out of Syria, and behold they are in Asasonthamar, which is Engaddi.

Ezekiel 47:10
And the fishers shall stand over these waters, from Engaddi even to Engallim there shall be drying of nets: there shall be many sorts of the fishes thereof, as the fishes of the great sea, a very great multitude:

Lexicon
Nibshan,
וְהַנִּבְשָׁ֥ן (wə·han·niḇ·šān)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5044: Nibshan -- a place in southern Judah

the City of Salt,
הַמֶּ֖לַח (ham·me·laḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5898: Salt -- 'city of salt', a place in the Judean desert

and En-gedi—
גֶּ֑דִי (ge·ḏî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5872: Engedi -- 'spring of a kid', a place on west shore of the Dead Sea

six
שֵׁ֖שׁ (šêš)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8337: Six (a cardinal number)

cities,
עָרִ֥ים (‘ā·rîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

along with their villages.
וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ (wə·ḥaṣ·rê·hen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common plural construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2691: A yard, a hamlet


Additional Translations
Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi—six cities, along with their villages.And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.

and Nibshan, and the City of Salt, and En-gedi; six cities with their villages.

and Aeochioza, and Naphlazon, and the cities of Sadon, and Ancades; seven cities, and their villages.

and Nibshan, and Ir-Hammelah, and En-gedi: six cities and their hamlets.

and Nibshan, and the City of Salt, and En-gedi; six cities with their villages.

And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-gedi; six cities with their villages.

Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi; six cities with their villages.

and Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-Gedi; six cities and their villages.
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