The Shephelah (Biblical Hebrew: הַשְּפֵלָה, romanized: hašŠəp̄ēlā, lit. 'the Lowlands') or Shfela (Modern Hebrew: הַשְּׁפֵלָה, romanized: haŠfelá), or the Judaean Foothills[1] (Modern Hebrew: …

2025年1月27日 · The Shephelah is a transition zone between the Judean Highlands in the east—the area of Jerusalem and Hebron—and the coastal plain in the west. Consisting of …

Shephelah. The Hebrew Bible mentions the Shephelah several times. This word, meaning "low," is usually translated "lowlands" or "foothills." The term refers to a 12- to 15-mile-wide region in …

Although a well-known feature of the landforms of Pal. the name is mentioned only geographically in the KJV of 1 Maccabees 12:38, and there spelled “Sephela.” The term refers to the low hill …

The Shephelah is crossed by five wide valleys which furnish easy access from the plain. These are of importance chiefly because from each of them a way, crossing the "foss," enters one of …

2022年4月11日 · The Shephelah, meaning “lowlands,” was a band of gentle hills lying between the coastal plain and the hill country of Israel, and it was covered with sycamore fig trees and …

Discover the meaning of Shephelah in the Bible. Study the definition of Shephelah with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New …

The Shephelah (Hebrew for “lowlands” and pronounced sh e-FĀ-lä) designates an undulating cluster of grassy, limestone foothills located between Israel’s coastal plain and the Judean hill …

The Shephelah, often referred to as the "lowlands" or "foothills," is a region of significant geographical and historical importance in the biblical narrative. It is located in the land of …

SHEPHELAH (Heb. שְׁפֵלָה), biblical geographical term derived from shfl ("low"). The Shephelah is one of the component parts of the Promised Land, together with the mountain, the valley …