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Hazar-gaddah

Place

Town allotted to the tribe of Judah

Names
  • en Hazar-gaddah
  • en Hazar Gaddah · Also called
  • he חֲצַר גַּדָּה · H2693
  • bg Хацар-Гада
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Tel Beer Sheva
Certainty: Probable
31.162327, 35.057114 · Show on map
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panorama of ruins at Tel Beer Sheva
panorama of ruins at Tel Beer Sheva · gugganij · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Official source
Hazar-gaddah Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Hazar-gaddah was a town in the Negev region, allotted to the tribe of Judah during the division of the Promised Land (Josh 15:27).

Hazar-gaddah Article STEPBible TIPNR

Hazar-gaddah, meaning "village of fortune," was a town located in the Negev, the southern region of the Promised Land. It was part of the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah during the division of the land under Joshua's leadership (Josh 15:27). The town was situated in the far south of Judah's inheritance, near the border with Edom. Its location remains unknown.

Hazar-gaddah Dictionary Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Village of fortune, a city on the south border of Judah (Josh. 15:27), midway between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, a7672d8) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Hazar-gaddah@Jos.15.27) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, hazar-gaddah_538)

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