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n. - A desert in southern Israel.

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  • Where: The area called the Negev, in the southern part of Palestine, between Kadesh and Shur Genesis 20:1
  • Go south and you've got the Negev, which is pretty useless, and then the Nile, which while great, was kind of full of Egyptians.
  • The Negev: the challenge of a desert, pp. 191 - 205.
  • Kibbutz Lahav, in the northern Negev, is a big pork producer.
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