Yiron
Yiron, a town in the territory of Naphtali, mentioned in the list of cities allotted to the tribe during the division of the Promised Land.
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Summary
A location only mentioned at Joshua 19:38; only referred to as Yiron (יִרְאוֹן).
Location
- Identified as
- Yarun
- Certainty
- Likely (79% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 33.083° N, 35.417° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- יִרְאוֹןYiron
Mentions
- Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages.