The Definition of the word Hammath
Hammath
Warm springs, one of the fenced cities" of Naphtali (Josh." 19:35). It is identified with the warm baths (the heat of the water ranging from 136 degrees to 144 degrees) still found on the shore a little to the south of Tiberias under the name of "Hummam Tabariyeh ("Bath of Tiberias")."
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