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Aphek

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Aphek (ā`fĕk), in the Bible.

1 Canaanite royal town, the modern Ras el-Ain or Rosh Hayim (Israel). Herod called it Antipatris. It is mentioned in Egyptian documents dating from the 19th cent. B.C. It is probably the same place as the unidentified

Aphekah.

2 Canaanite city in Asher.

3 Place where Ahab defeated Benhadad.

4,

5 Two places where the Philistines encamped, perhaps the same as (1.)


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In 1972, the family went on an archaeological expedition to Tel Aphek (Antipatris) in Israel with George Kelm and his wife.
 
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