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Gihon

People's Dictionary of the Bible

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Gihon (gî'hŏn), fountain, or stream, 1. The name of a river of Eden, Genesis 2:13. 2. A place near Jerusalem where Solomon was proclaimed king. 1 Kings 1:33-45. Hezekiah stopped the upper water-course of Gihon, and Manasseh built a wall on the west side of Gihon. 2 Chronicles 32:30; 2 Chronicles 33:14

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Gihon'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​g/gihon.html. 1893.
 
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