En-shemesh

En-shemesh

(fountain of the sun ), a spring which formed one of the landmarks on the north boundary of Judah, ( Joshua 15:7 ) and the south boundary of Benjamin, ( Joshua 18:17 ) perhaps Ain Haud or Ain-Chot --the "well of apostles" --about a mile below Bethany.


Bibliography Information

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