height
na.phah denotes an elevated area, used in place descriptions connected with Dor.
The attested uses place the term in geographic descriptions of an elevated area associated with Dor, including a plural form among regional locations and singular construct forms identifying the height of Dor.
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Elevated area in Dor place descriptions · dominant
In Joshua 11:2, the plural construct form occurs among locations where kings lived; the APB renders the clause "in the heights of Dor by the sea." In 1 Kings 4:11 and Joshua 12:23, singular construct forms identify the area connected with Dor; the APB renders "all the height of Dor" and "the height of Dor."
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as "heights" in Joshua 11:2 and as "height" in 1 Kings 4:11 and Joshua 12:23. These renderings confirm the geographic setting without establishing finer distinctions.