Bible Dictionary
JANIM
Janim was a place in the hill country of Judah, named with Eshan and Beth-tappuah. Its location is unidentified.
Definition
Janim was a place in the hill country of Judah, or the Hebron uplands. It was named with Eshan and Beth-tappuah, but its location is unidentified.
Biblical Usage
Janim appears in Judah’s territorial list among places in the Hebron uplands.
Historical Background
The King James Version spells the name Janum. No identification of the site is supplied.
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ja'-nim (yanim; the King James Version Janum): A place in the Hebron uplands named with Eshan and Beth-tappuah (Jos 15:53); unidentified.</p>