Idalah
Idalah, a town in the territory of Zebulun.
The name Idalah means “the hand of slander, or of cursing”
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Summary
A location only mentioned at Joshua 19:15; only referred to as Idalah (יִדְאֲלָה).
Location
- Identified as
- Khirbet el Huwarah
- Certainty
- Likely (72% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 32.726° N, 35.183° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- יִדְאֲלָהIdalah
Mentions
- It also included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. There were twelve cities, along with their villages.