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a town mentioned in the Talmud ( âִּøְñִéñ , Erubim, fol. 21, b) as the residence of one Rabbi Joshua; also by Josephus ( Ãáñóßò , War, 5:11, 5) as the native city ( ðὀëéò ) of one Tephthmeus, and situated in Galilee - Schwarz adds (Palest. page 178) 20 stadia from Sepphoris (evidently confounding it with the Garisimi, Ãáñåéóßìç v.r. Ãáñßò êώìç , of Josepheus, Life, § 71), but that the site is now unknown.