Nob, Israel
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For the modern village, see Nov, Golan Heights. For other uses, see Nob (disambiguation).
Nob was a priestly town in ancient Israel in the vicinity of Jerusalem. The town is mostly known as the site of a massacre described in the Bible where the town's Hebrew priests are massacred by Doeg the Edomite who acted on orders from King Saul.[1]