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Kiriath-huzoth

Place

A place Balak took Balaam

Names
  • en Kiriath-huzoth
  • en Kiriath Huzoth · Also called
  • en Kirjath-huzoth · Also called
  • en Kirjath Huzoth · Also called
  • he קִרְיַת חֻצוֹת · H7155
  • bg Кириат-Хуцот
Location
Kind: City
Modern name: Tall Dhiban
Certainty: Probable
31.765031, 35.718566 · Show on map
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ruins at Tall Dhiban
ruins at Tall Dhiban · Bashar Tabbah · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Official source
Kiriath-huzoth Summary STEPBible TIPNR

Kiriath-huzoth, a place where Balak took Balaam (Numbers 22:39).

Kiriath-huzoth Article STEPBible TIPNR

Kiriath-huzoth is mentioned in Numbers 22:39 as a place to which Balak, the king of Moab, brought Balaam after Balaam arrived in Moab. Balak had summoned Balaam to curse the Israelites who were encamped on the plains of Moab. The exact location of Kiriath-huzoth is not specified, and no further details about the place are given in the Bible.

Sources: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data (CC BY 4.0, aeb19d6) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Kiriath-huzoth@Num.22.39) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, kiriath-huzoth_700)

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