International Standard Bible Encyclopedia EN-SHEMESHen-she'-mesh (`en shemesh, "spring of the sun"): Smith's Bible Dictionary Enshemesh(fountain of the sun), a spring which formed one of the landmarks on the north boundary of Judah, (Joshua 15:7) and the south boundary of Benjamin, (Joshua 18:17) perhaps Ain Haud or Ain-Chot --the "well of apostles" --about a mile below Bethany. Easton's Bible Dictionary Fountain of the sun a spring which formed one of the landmarks on the boundary between Judah and Benjamin (Joshua 15:7; 18:17). It was between the "ascent of Adummim" and the spring of En-rogel, and hence was on the east of Jerusalem and of the Mount of Olives. It is the modern `Ain-Haud i.e., the "well of the apostles" about a mile east of Bethany, the only spring on the road to Jericho. The sun shines on it the whole day long. Thesaurus Enshemesh (2 Occurrences)... drank there. Multi-Version Concordance Enshemesh (2 Occurrences). Joshua 15:7 And the border went up toward Debir from the valley ... /e/enshemesh.htm - 8k En-shemesh (2 Occurrences) Ensamples (3 Occurrences) Goings (42 Occurrences) Enrogel (4 Occurrences) Descended (64 Occurrences) Drawn (131 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Enshemesh (2 Occurrences)Joshua 15:7 And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel: Joshua 18:17 And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben, Subtopics Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |