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From: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary

 Libnah
    transparency; whiteness. (1.) One of the stations of the
    Israelites in the wilderness (Num. 33:20, 21).
      (2.) One of the royal cities of the Canaanites taken by Joshua
    (Josh. 10:29-32; 12:15). It became one of the Levitical towns in
    the tribe of Judah (21:13), and was strongly fortified.
    Sennacherib laid siege to it (2 Kings 19:8; Isa. 37:8). It was
    the native place of Hamutal, the queen of Josiah (2 Kings
    23:31). It stood near Lachish, and has been identified with the
    modern Arak el-Menshiyeh.

From: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's)

 Libnah, white; whiteness