McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Neballat

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Neballat


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(Heb. Neballat', ðְáִìָּè ; Gesenius, hidden wickedness; Furst, firm soil; Dietrich, projection; Sept. ÍáâáëëÜô . [but most copies omit]), a town (probably of Dan) occupied by the tribe of Benjamin (Neh_11:34). It is identified by Schwarz (Palest. page 134) with the large village Beit- Nebeala, five English miles northeast of Ramleh (Van de Velde, Memoir, page 336).