Juttah

Juttah [N] [H] [S]

extended, a Levitical city in the mountains or hill-country of Judah ( Joshua 15:55 ; 21:16 ). Its modern name is Yutta, a place about 5 1/2 miles south of Hebron. It is supposed to have been the residence of Zacharias and Elisabeth, and the birthplace of John the Baptist, and on this account is annually visited by thousands of pilgrims belonging to the Greek Church ( Luke 1:39 ). (See MARY .)

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M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.

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

Bibliography Information

Easton, Matthew George. "Entry for Juttah". "Easton's Bible Dictionary". .
Juttah [N] [E] [S]

turning away
Hitchcock's Dictionary of Bible Names. Public Domain. Copy freely.

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Bibliography Information

Hitchcock, Roswell D. "Entry for 'Juttah'". "An Interpreting Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names". . New York, N.Y., 1869.
Juttah [N] [E] [H]

(stretched out ), a city in the mountain region of Judah, in the neighborhood of Maon and Carmel. ( Joshua 15:55 ) The place is now known as Yutta .


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

Bibliography Information

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