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Janoah

Cityaka Janoah

A town on the north-eastern border of Ephraim, in the Jordan valley (Josh. 16:6, 7). Identified with the modern Yanun, 8 miles south-east of Nablus.

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Key verses

Joshua 16:7
It went down from Janoah to Ataroth, to Naarah, reached to Jericho, and went out at the Jordan.
Joshua 16:6
The border went out westward at Michmethath on the north. The border turned about eastward to Taanath Shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah.