A dictionary of the . le to say. Ithas been suggested that the oak ofTabor was the same as the Allon-bachuth the oak under which Deborahwas buried. Gen. 35 : 8. But Conderproposes to identify this Tabor with el-Bukeia, a plain south of Jerusalem. TABRET. See Timbrel. TABRIttON (Rimmon is kind),the father of Benhadad I., king of Syria,a contemporary of Asa, king of Kgs. 15 : 18. TACHES were hooks or clasps ofgold and copper, used in connecting thecurtains of the tabernacle. Ex. 26 : 6,11. TACHMONITE, a corruption forHachmonite, the appellation of Jasho-beam. 2 Sam. 23 : 8; cf. 1
A dictionary of the . le to say. Ithas been suggested that the oak ofTabor was the same as the Allon-bachuth the oak under which Deborahwas buried. Gen. 35 : 8. But Conderproposes to identify this Tabor with el-Bukeia, a plain south of Jerusalem. TABRET. See Timbrel. TABRIttON (Rimmon is kind),the father of Benhadad I., king of Syria,a contemporary of Asa, king of Kgs. 15 : 18. TACHES were hooks or clasps ofgold and copper, used in connecting thecurtains of the tabernacle. Ex. 26 : 6,11. TACHMONITE, a corruption forHachmonite, the appellation of Jasho-beam. 2 Sam. 23 : 8; cf. 1 Chr. 11 : 11. TACKLING. Isa. 33:23; Acts27 : 19. Strictly, in the former pas-sage, it is used for the ropes attachedto the mast: in the latter it is usedloosely, and imports the sails, cordage,baggage, and indeed all the instrumentsof sailing except the anchors or whatwas indispensable to the preservationof the ship. TADMOR(Heb. Tamar/palms),a city in the wilderness, built bv Kgs. 9 : 18 j 2 Chr. 8 : 4. There is no. Temple of the Sun. Tadmor (Palmyra). Street of Columns. other Scripture mention of this city, andhence no other clue to its site or after-history. It has usually been identifiedwith the famous city of Palmyra. Somecritics, indeed, assert that there is littleauthority for the insertion of the letter din the name mentioned in these passages,and would make the place built ratherTamar, on the south of the confines ofJudah. Eze. 47 : 19. Palmyra was withinthe extensive empire of Solomon, andit is most natural to identify Tadmorwith it. Situation.—Palmyra occupied the mostfavorable position on the great caravan- route between the rich cities of the Eastand the ports of the Mediterranean. Aspring of good water makes it a naturalhalting-place. It was 120 miles north-east of Damascus and 60 miles from theEuphrates, according to the BiUical Edu-cator, but Baedekers Handbook makesit a five days journey with camels, inlong. 38° 30 E. and lat. 33° 58 N. History.
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