The distance varies between Greek and Latin. The 7 miles brings the location to Kh Beit Nesib due east of Marisa off the main road. The 9 miles seems an error since it brings the location to Tricomias.
In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Nasib, title or station" (96).
733. Nebpsan. Joshua 15:62; K. 136:23; L. 278:10.
Simple tribal listing,
In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Naabsan or Nabas, dried up (96).
734. Naaratha. Joshua 16:7; K. 136:24; L. 278:11.
Textual variants: Narath, Naarta and Naurath (Latin).
The location fits 'Ain Duq better than 'Aujah which may be Archalais and is too far away. Perhaps the synagogue a few miles from Duq is Noorath. It is another of the all Jewish cities of the Onomasticon (cf. Note on K. 22:9 and Appendix II). This site does not fit the Old Testament location archaeologically.
735. Napheth. Joshua 17:11; K. 138:1; L. 278:13.
Simple tribal listing.
The word Napheth (see K. 136:16) becomes a proper name.
736. Naalōl. Joshua 19:15; K. 138:2; L. 278:14.
Summary of biblical information (Joshua 21:35 and cf. K. 138:6).
In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Naalal, they praise" (96).
737. Nakeb. Joshua 19:33; K. 138:4; L. 278:16.
Textual variant Nekem (cf. Annekem) (Greek).
Simple tribal listing.
738. Neala. Judges 1:30; K. 138:6; L. 278:18.
The Greek is closer to the MT than the LXX.
Perhaps entry is the same as K. 138:2 but falsely equated with a Transjordan Neeila, perhaps at Kh en Nile where the name is preserved.
For Batandea see K. 144:11.
In Interpretation of Hebrew Names "Nahellel, praise, hymns" (101).
739. Nobba (Nabe or Nobba). Judges 8:11; K. 138:8; L. 278:20.
Textual variant Nomba (Greek).
Summary of biblical information confusing two sites (I Samuel 22:19). In Epistle 108:8 ( PPT I, 4) Jerome notes the tomb of those killed near Beit Nuba .