(
×ùâÜ
; Vulg. omits), a place mentioned in Jdt_4:4, apparently situated in. the central part of Palestine. It is probably the same place as.
Choba (ADDENDUM)
(or Chobai), of Jdt_4:4, is thought by Lieutenant Conder (Tent-Work, 2:336) to be the present ruin el-Mekhobby ("hiding-places"), on the ancient road from Shechem (see Quarterly Report of the "Pal. Explor. Fund," January 1881, page 51).