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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

ish'-tob ('ish Tobh, the American Standard Revised Version "the men of Tob"): A place in Palestine, probably a small kingdom, large enough, however, to supply at least 12,000 men of valor to the children of Ammorn in their struggle against Joab, David's general (2Sa 10:6,8).

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