Hazor

Hazor was a town resettled by the Benjamites after their return from the Babylonian exile.

The name Hazor means “court; hay”

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Summary

A location only mentioned at Nehemiah 11:33; only referred to as Hazor (חָצוֹר).

Location

Identified as
Khirbet Hazzur
Certainty
Possible (54% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
Coordinates
31.832° N, 35.195° E
Hazor
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Glossary entries

Hazor

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,