Keilah

Keilah [N] [E]

(fortress ), a city of the Shefelah, or lowland district of Judah. ( Joshua 15:44 ) Its main interest consists in its connection with David. ( 1 Samuel 23:7-13 ) It is represented by Kila , a site with ruins, on the lower road from Beit Jibria to Hebron.


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Keilah'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.