Taibe ( Arabic : الطيبة , romanized : Al-Taybeh ; Hebrew : טַּיִּבָּה ), meaning "The goodly", or colloquially al-Tayiba al-Zu'biyya (الطيبة الزعبية) after its main clan, is a Muslim Arab village in northeastern Israel on the Issachar Plateau . It falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council . In 2022 it had a population of 1,986.
18-674: (Redirected from Taibe ) [REDACTED] Look up طيب , الطيبة , or طيّبة in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taybeh (Arabic: طيّبة Ṭayyibaḧ , Hebrew: טייבה ) is an Arabic word meaning 'the Good' and can refer to the following places in the Middle East: Israel [ edit ] Taibe, Galilee , a village in the Jezreel Valley, Israel Tayibe ,
36-494: A city in central Israel Jordan [ edit ] Taybeh, Petra , also written Taybeh, a village in the protected region of Petra, south of Wadi Musa on the road to Aqaba At-Taibah District, Irbid , district of the Irbid Governorate in northern Jordan Taibah, Irbid , a town located in the above district, sharing its name with the district itself Lebanon [ edit ] Taybeh (Marjaayoun) ,
54-471: A euphemistic sound (lit. "the goodly"), as was common in other Arabic place-names. It has been proposed that Taibe was Tubi , listed among the places paying tribute to Thutmose III . North east of the village sarcophagus remains have been found. This area apparently functioned as a graveyard during the Roman and Byzantine eras. In 2021, archaeologist announced the discovery of an engraved stone from
72-643: A linguist and newspaper man who lived in Jerusalem and contributed to the revival of the Hebrew language , and Sarah, a teacher at the girls' school founded by Moses Montefiore . Press was the author of several books, including the travel guide "The Book of Travels in Eretz Israel and Southern Syria", published in Hebrew and German in 1921. Moshav Givat Yeshayahu and a Jerusalem street are named after him. This article about an Israeli scientist
90-574: A school principal, served as President of the Bnei Brit Chamber and helped create a Bnei Brit fund for building houses, was among the founders of the Zichron Moshe neighbourhood in Jerusalem, and so forth. With the 1948 founding of the modern state of Israel , Press was among the driving force behind the establishment of the " Government Naming Committee " in 1949. Yeshayahu Press was the son of Haim Press [ he ] ,
108-647: A village in Lebanon Taybeh (Baalbek) , a village in Lebanon Palestine (West Bank) [ edit ] Al-Tayba, Jenin , a Palestinian village in the northern West Bank Taybeh, Ramallah , a mainly Christian Palestinian town situated in the Ramallah area, central West Bank Taybeh Brewery , in Taybeh, central West Bank Syria [ edit ] Al-Taybah, Daraa Governorate ,
126-629: A village in southwestern Syria, possibly biblical Tob Al-Taybah, Homs Governorate , a village in the Syrian Desert Al-Taybah, Rif Dimashq Governorate , a village near Damascus, southern Syria Al-Taybah, Deir ez-Zor Governorate , a village in Mayadin District, eastern Syria Al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah , a village near Homs, central Syria Taybat al-Imam , a town near Hama, northern Syria United Arab Emirates [ edit ] Tayyibah, United Arab Emirates ,
144-682: A village in the emirate of Fujairah Notes [ edit ] ^ Also transliterated, with or without the definite article 'al-', 'at-', 'el-' or 'et-': 'Tayyibah', 'Tayyiba', 'Tayibah', 'Tayiba', 'Tayyibeh', 'Tayyibe', 'Tayibeh', 'Tayibe', 'Taybah', 'Tayba', 'Taybe', 'Taiybeh', 'Taibah', 'Taiba', 'Taibeh', 'Taibe', 'Tibah', 'Tiba', 'Tibeh' or 'Tibe' See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Taybeh All pages with titles containing Taybah Tayyip (disambiguation) Lashkar-e-Tayyiba , Islamist militant group in Kashmir [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
162-567: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Taibe, Galilee Remains from the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Crusader, and Mamluk periods have been found. Historical geographer Yeshayahu Press thought the site to be the biblical Hapharaim mentioned in Joshua 19:19 in connection with the tribe of Issachar , by a reversion of its name from what sounded like Afrin ("demons") to
180-740: Is one in the middle of the village, belonging to the Sheikh, which is larger than the rest." In a census conducted in 1922 by the British Mandate authorities, Taibeh had a population of 220, all Muslim, while at the time of the 1931 census , At-Taiyiba had 43 occupied houses and a population of 186 Muslims. In the 1945 statistics Taibe had a population of 280 Muslims counted with 150 Jews at Moledet ) with 7,127 dunams of land, according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 7,103 dunams were used for cereals, while 22 dunams were built-up land. Since 1948 Taibe has been part of
198-688: The castle was the background of the pitched large-scale Battle of Forbelet between Baldwin IV and Saladin . The castle was sacked by Saladin in 1183, and occupied by the Muslims besieging Belvoir in 1187-88. Parts of the castle keep 's basement still survive, as do other installations from the Crusader period. Recent excavations indicate that new buildings were constructed alongside the partially destroyed Crusader castle in Mamluk and Ottoman times. Taibe
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#1732787680669216-427: The late 5th century from the frame of an entrance door of a church, with a mosaic Greek inscription. The inscription reads “ Christ born of Mary ."This work of the most God-fearing and pious bishop [Theodo]sius and the miserable Th[omas] was built from the foundation. Whoever enters should pray for them ”. According to archaeologist Dr. Walid Atrash, Theodosius was one of the first Christian bishops and he served as
234-626: The regional archbishop. This church was the first evidence of the Byzantine church’s existence in Taybeh. During the Crusader period there was a castle here called (Le) Forbelet (in medieval Arabic: 'Afrabala). It was probably Hospitaller and dependent on nearby Belvoir . Yaqut (1179–1229) noted about the village, which he called Afrabala : "A place in the Jordan Ghaur (or low-land), near Baisan and Tabariyyah ." In July 1182
252-533: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taybeh_(disambiguation)&oldid=1259913508 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Arabic-language text Articles containing Hebrew-language text Short description
270-510: The state of Israel. To mark Israel's 60th anniversary in 2008, the dome of the local mosque was painted in the Israeli colors, blue and white. Nearly all the residents of Taibe are members of the Zuabi family, one of the larger 48-Palestinian clans. Yeshayahu Press Yeshayahu Press (March 2, 1874 – June 11, 1955) was a prominent researcher of the land of Israel and educator, who
288-576: The village as Tayiba-i Zu'bi, after its resident clan, in the nahiya (sub-district) of Shafa al-Shamali. In 1875, the French explorer Victor Guérin visited the village and described it as poor, but formerly an important city, while in 1882 the Palestine Exploration Fund 's Survey of Western Palestine described Taibe as: "A straggling village, of moderate size, lying on flat ground, and containing several good stone houses. There
306-669: Was born and lived most of his life in Jerusalem . He wrote the first volumes of the four-volume Topographical-Historical Encyclopedia of the Land of Israel (1947/48-1954/55). During Ottoman and then British rule in Palestine , Press served as the first Secretary of the (Jewish) Teachers' Union [ he ] , helped establish the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society , taught and worked as
324-633: Was incorporated into the Ottoman Empire in 1517 with all of Palestine, and in 1596 it appeared in the tax registers under the name of Tayyibat al-Ism as being in the Nahiya of Shafa of the Liwa of Lajjun . It had a population of 13 Muslim households and paid taxes on wheat, barley, summer crops, and goats or beehives; a total of 5,300 Akçe . Pierre Jacotin named the village Taibeh on his map from 1799. In 1870–1871 an Ottoman census listed
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