A district on the east of Jodan, about 13 miles south-east of the Sea of Galilee, to which Jephthah fled from his brethren ([Judg. 11:3](/judg#Judg.11.3), [5](/judg#Judg.11.5)). It was on the northern boundary of Perea, between Syria and the land of Ammon ([2 Sam. 10:6](/2sam#2Sam.10.6), [8](/2sam#2Sam.10.8)). Its modern name is Taiyibeh.