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TANHUMETH consolation, a Netophathite; one of the captains who supported Gedaliah (2 Kings 25:23; Jeremiah 40:8).

TANIS (Ezekiel 30:14, marg.). See ZOAN.

TAPPUAH apple-region. (1.) A town in the valley or lowland of Judah; formerly a royal city of the Canaanites (Joshua 12:17; 15:34). It is now called Tuffuh, about 12 miles west of Jerusalem.

(2.) A town on the border of Ephraim (Joshua 16:8). The “land” of Tappuah fell to Manasseh, but the “city” to Ephraim (17:8).