HAZOR

Meaning of HAZOR in English

/hah zawr", -zohr"/ , n.

an ancient city in Israel, N of the Sea of Galilee: extensive excavations; capital of Canaanite kingdom.

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HAZOR — n. ancient city in Israel
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HAZOR — (castle). â A fortified city, which on the occupation of the country was allotted to Naphtali. (Joshua 19:36) Its position …
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HAZOR — court; hay
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EN-HAZOR — the grass of the well
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YADIN, YIGAEL — original name Yigael Sukenik born March 21, 1917, Jerusalem died June 28, 1984, Hadera, Israel Israeli archaeologist and military leader …
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SYRO-PALESTINIAN ARTS — the arts and architecture of ancient Syria and Palestine. The countries bordering the Mediterranean between the Sinai Peninsula and the …
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MERON — also spelled Meiron noncollective agricultural settlement (moshava) and nearby mountain, Upper Galilee, northern Israel, northwest of Zefat (Safad). Nearby is …
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JOSHUA — also spelled Josue, Hebrew Yehoshua ' (Yahweh Is Deliverance), the leader of the Israelite tribes after the death of Moses, …
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ISRAEL MUSEUM — Hebrew Muse'on Yisra'el, museum in Jerusalem opened in 1965 and consisting of the Bezalel National Art Museum, the Samuel Bronfman …
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GEZER — modern Tel Gezer ancient royal Canaanite city, near present-day Ramla, Israel. Gezer is often mentioned in the Old Testament and …
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GARSTANG, JOHN — born May 5, 1876, Blackburn, Lancashire, Eng. died Sept. 12, 1956, Beirut, Lebanon English archaeologist who made major contributions to …
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DEBORAH — also spelled Debbora, prophet and heroine in the Old Testament (Judg. 4 and 5), who inspired the Israelites to a …
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CANAAN — area variously defined in historical and biblical literature, but always centred on Palestine. Its original pre-Israelite inhabitants were called Canaanites. …
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AMORITE — member of an ancient Semitic-speaking people who dominated the history of Mesopotamia, Syria, and Palestine from about 2000 to about …
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SISERA — (battle array). â Captain of the army of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. He himself resided in …
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MIZPAH — and Miz'peh (a watch-tower), the name of several places in Palestine. â The earliest of all, in order of the …
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KEDESH — (a sanctuary). â In the extreme south of Judah, (Joshua 15:23) same as Kadesh and Kadesh-barnea. â A city of …
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JOSHUA — (saviour, or whose help is Jehovah). His name appears in the various forms of HosheaHOshea, Oshea, Jehoshua, Jeshua and Jesus. …
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JABIN — (whom God observes). â King of Hazor, who organized a confederacy of the northern princes against the Israelites. (Joshua 11:1-3) …
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HAZER — topographically, seems generally employed for the villages of people. As a proper name it appears in the Authorized Version- â …
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EPHRAIN — (hamlet), a city of Israel which Judah captured from Jeroboam. (2 Chronicles 13:19) It has been conjectured that this Ephrain …
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EPHRAIM — a city "in the district near the wilderness" to which our Lord retired with his disciples when threatened with violence …
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ENHAZOR — (fount of Hazor), one of the fenced cities in the inheritance of Naphtali, distinct from Hazor. (Joshua 19:37) It has …
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DOR — (dwelling), (Joshua 17:11; 1 Kings 4:11) an ancient royal city of the Canaanites, (Joshua 12:23) whose ruler was an ally …
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BAAL — geographical. This word occurs as the prefix or suffix to the names of several places in Palestine, some of which …
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ANANIAH — a place, named between Nob and Hazor, in which the Benjamites lived after their return from captivity. (Nehemiah 11:32) (protected …
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