Nekeb (Hastings' Dictionary)

Only in the collocation 37)7 Ὄπ ‘the pass of Adami’ (2), Jos 19%. The LXX finds here two proper names (B καὶ ᾿Αρμὲ καὶ Νάβωκ, A καὶ Apual καὶ Νάκεββ. Neubauer (Géog. du Talm. P. 225) gives Ziyadathah as a later name for Nekeb, and there is a ruin called Seiyddeh near the village ed-Damich on the plateau east of Tabor (see SWP vol. i. sheet vi.) The ‘cutting’ or ‘pass’ is prob- ably one leading from the eastern precipices near Tiberias. Nekeb is mentioned in the list of Thothmes ΠῚ.

as a town of Galilee. See, also, ADAMI-NEKEB, C. R. CoNDER.