smooth; bald, a hill at the southern extremity of Canaan ( Joshua 11:17 ). It is referred to as if it were a landmark in that direction, being prominent and conspicuous from a distance. It has by some been identified with the modern Jebel el-Madura, on the south frontier of Judah, between the south end of the Dead Sea and the Wady Gaian.
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(smooth ), The mount, a mountain twice, and twice only, named, was the southern limit of Joshuas conquests, ( Joshua 11:17 ; 12:7 ) but which has not yet been identified.