Hazar-gaddah
Hazar-gaddah was a town in the Negev region, allotted to the tribe of Judah during the division of the Promised Land.
The name Hazar-gaddah means “imprisoned band”
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A location near Moladah only mentioned at Joshua 15:27; only referred to as Hazar-gaddah (חֲצַר גַּדָּה).
Location
- Identified as
- within 50 km of Beersheba 1
- Certainty
- Possible (43% of scholarship) · 5 other possible locations
- Coordinates
- 31.245° N, 34.841° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- חֲצַר גַּדָּהHazar-gaddah
Mentions
- Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, Beth-pelet,