APHAIREMA
One of the cities taken from Samaria and added to Judea by Demetrius Nicator (the Conqueror), king of Syria (1 Macc 11:34). The name is thought by some scholars to be a corruption of Ephraim. Aphairema may be the modern et-Taiyibeh.
One of the cities taken from Samaria and added to Judea by Demetrius Nicator (the Conqueror), king of Syria (1 Macc 11:34). The name is thought by some scholars to be a corruption of Ephraim. Aphairema may be the modern et-Taiyibeh.