Eshtemoa
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thumb|Eshtemoa synagogue, an ancient Jewish synagogue found a as-Samu' and dated to the 4th–5th century CE
Eshtemoa (), also transcribed Ashtemoe, Eshtemo, and Esthama (), was an ancient city in the Judaean Mountains, specifically in the southern Hebron Hills, mentioned several times in the Hebrew Bible. It is identified with the modern site of As-Samu'.
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