The Definition of the word Gath-hepher

Gath-hepher

Wine-press of the well, a town of Lower Galilee, about 5 miles from Nazareth; the birthplace of Jonah (2 Kings 14:25); the same as Gittah-hepher (Josh. 19:13). It has been identified with the "modern el-Meshed, a village on the top of a rocky hill. Here the" "supposed tomb of Jonah, Neby Yunas, is still pointed out."