Guphta
Guphta
SEE JOTAPATA.
Gur (Hob. id. , a whelp, fully , MAALEH-Gur, i.e. ascent of the whelp; Sept, , Vulg. ascensus Gauer; Eng. Vers. “the going up to Gur”), a place or elevated ground in the immediate vicinity of () Ibleam, on the road from Jezreel to Beth-hag-Gun, where John’s servants overtook and mortally wounded the flying king Ahaziah (2Ki 9:27). B.C. 883. It is, perhaps, the little knoll marked on Van de Velde’s Map about midway between Zenin and Jelameh. SEE IBLEAM; SEE GUR-BAAL.