1 Chronicles 6:77-8

(Joshua 21:34-39). The [twelve] cities of the sons of Merari

77. Rimmon … Tabor Against these two names there are four in Joshua 21:34-35; Jokneam, Kartah, Dimnahand Nahalal. As regards the number of the cities the text of Joshua is certainly right. See Critical Note on 1 Chronicles 6:54-81.

Tabor No city, but only a mountain named Taboris known to us, as having certainly existed in Old Testament times. A city however named Taborexisted on the Mountain as early as 218 b.c., and it may have been as old as the times of the Chronicler. Mount Tabor was in Zebulun. Cp. Bädeker, p. 248.