mig.dal-el is used as a proper name in a list of cities and their villages.

The attested use presents mig.dal-el as a proper name within a list of cities and their villages.

1. Proper name in a city list · dominant

   In Joshua 19:38, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs among named cities; the APB renders the list “Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh.”

   Joshua 19:38

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Joshua 19:38, the APB presents the term as “Migdal-el” in a list of cities. The verse is read as a whole, but the list context supports its presentation as a proper name.