Janoah

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Janoah
     or Jano'hah, rest. (1.) 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.
     
       (2.) A town of Northern Palestine, within the boundaries of


     Naphtali. It was taken by the king of Assyria (2 Kings 15:29).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Janoah, Janohah, resting; tarrying; deriving