In the first great revoltBethel. It was made a Levite city of refuge (Joshua 21:11-13). The miles based distance from Haran to Egypt is 3535.6 miles. It is famous for its raisins. Shechem was assigned to the Levites, and made a city of refuge. Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob dwelt here, and it was here that Abraham bought a tomb - the Cave of Machpelah. Its spacious uplands, its wooded and well-watered valleys have been for centuries the pasture-land of the nomads.LITERATURE.Useful information will be found in Merrill, East of the Jordan; Oliphant, Land of Gilead; Thomson, LB; and especially in Conder, Heth and Moab, and in Memoirs of the Survey of Eastern PalestineW. the cheapest) may suggest quieter roads or avoiding tolls . The Bible shifts its focus in Genesis 12 from the history of the entire human race to a man named Abram, the first Hebrew, and he lived in Ur of the Chaldees. Egyptian Famines III. (2.) (Amos 8:8; Amos 9:5; Isaiah 23:3). Over the former probably David hung Ishbosheth's murderers (2 Samuel 4:12). S. of the town in the bottom of the valley is a tank, 130 ft. square by 50 deep. It was already centuries old when the Hittites fought Ramesses II of Egypt at the Battle of Kadesh in 939 BC. To this second occasion of God's speaking with Jacob at Bethel, Hosea (12:4,5) makes reference. Apparently there were Israelites in it after the captivity, some of whom on their way to the house of the Lord at Jerusalem met a tragic fate at the hands of Ishmael ben Nethaniah (Jer 41:5 ff). HARAN (2) ha'-ran (charan; Charhran): The city where Terah settled on his departure from Ur (Genesis 11:31 f); whence Abram set out on his pilgrimage of faith to Canaan (Genesis 12:1).It was probably "the city of Nahor" to which Abraham's servant came to find a wife for Isaac (Genesis 24:10).Hither came Jacob when he fled from Esau's anger (Genesis 27:43). In Acts 7:2,4, the King James Version gives the name as Charran.Genesis 11:29 - And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife [was] Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.Genesis 12:4 - So Abram departed, as the LORD had spoken unto him; and Lot went with him: and Abram [was] seventy and five years old when he departed out of Haran.Genesis 12:5 - And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.Genesis 11:32 - And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran.Ezekiel 27:23 - Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, [and] Chilmad, [were] thy merchants.2 Kings 19:12 - Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed; [as] Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which [were] in Thelasar?Isaiah 37:12 - Have the gods of the nations delivered them which my fathers have destroyed, [as] Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden which [were] in Telassar?Genesis 11:26 - And Terah lived seventy years, and begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran.Genesis 27:43 - Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;1 Chronicles 23:9 - The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. Haran and the temple suffered much damage in the invasion of the Umman-Manda (the Medes). It became a Levitical city and a city of refuge (20:7; 21:11). It was in Gerar that Abraham deceived King Abimelech (Gen. 20:1-18).14. One of the towns in the territory of Asher, Jos 19:28 probably Ebdon or Abdom.Hebron in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE he'-brun (chebhron, "league" or "confederacy"; Chebron): One of the most ancient and important cities in Southern Israel, now known to the Moslems as el Khalil (i.e. I. 100 mile radius from Mount Gilead. The name Jebel Jil`ad is still, indeed, applied to a mountain South of Nahr ez-Zerqa and North of es-Salt; but this does not meet the necessities of the passage as it stands. Hosea 6:8 Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; it is stained with blood. Its length measured by its course is probably 3,700 miles, the longest in the world. One district was "Ibra," perhaps related to "Hebrew," Abraham's designation. A town in southern Judah (Joshua 12:16; 1 Samuel 30:27). It was built "seven years before Zoan in Egypt" (Gen. 13:18; Num. ; the King James Version gives "Sichem" in Gen 12:6; and "Sychem" in Acts 7:16): 1. Haran seems to have shared in the rebellion of Assur (763 B.C., the year of the solar eclipse, June 15). It was in the territory of Ephraim; it was made a city of refuge, and assigned to the Kohathite Levites (Josh 20:7; 21:21). (See EGYPT T0001137. In Jdg 1:22 ff it is represented as held by Canaanites, from whom the house of Joseph took it by treachery (compare 1 Ch 7:28). Again, along with Bashan, it indicates the land East of Jordan, as distinguished from the Moab plateau (Deuteronomy 3:10 Joshua 13:11 2 Kings 10:33). Joshua 22:15 They came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and they spoke with them, saying. 24:1-15). hill of testimony, ( Genesis 31:21), a mountainous region east of Jordan.From its mountainous character it is called "the mount of Gilead" ( Genesis 31:25).It is called also "the land of Gilead" ( Numbers 32:1), and sometimes simply "Gilead" ( Psalms 60:7; Genesis 37:25).It comprised the possessions of the tribes of Gad and Reuben and the south part of Manasseh ( Deuteronomy 3:13 . The feet of these mountains, where they rise from the town, are not more than five hundred yards apart. 0HX(w\m@(mootwbC *9(3AXT,`65v0g3;Y_NaMJ-ovd;yl:{P)x! gd See RIVER OF EGYPT. 7:28, has entirely disappeared. Judges 12:7 Jephthah judged Israel six years. Deuteronomy 34:1 Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. Egyptians distinguished between Hapi-res, the "southern Nile" of Upper Egypt, and Hapi-meheet, the "northern Nile" of Lower Egypt. 6:18; 1 Chr. pronominal verb. One is a high-crested crag, the natural fortifications of the crested citadel.The other is an abundant spring, issuing in a pool of transparent clearness, and embosomed in a mass of luxuriant verdure, which, amidst the dull brown desert all around, makes and must always have made, this spot an oasis, a paradise, in the Chaldaean wilderness. Hebron is one of the most ancient cities in the world still existing; and in this respect it is the rival of Damascus. "Ur was consecrated to the worship of Sin, the Babylonian moon-god. The Lord appeared to Abraham again and confirmed his promises, and It was here at Shechem that Abraham built the first altar to the Lord (Gen. 12:6, 7). 12; Num. Hebron is said to have been rounded before Zoan (i.e. Here Jacob, on his way from Beersheba to Haran, had a vision of the angels of God ascending and descending on the ladder whose top reached unto heaven (28:10, 19); and on his return he again visited this place, "where God talked with him" (35:1-15), and there he "built an altar, and called the place El- beth-el" (q.v. Maps are essential for any serious Bible study. On their behalf Judas Maccabeus invaded the country and met with striking success (1 Maccabees 5:9). It was also visited by the Marquis of Bute in 1866, and by the late Emperor Frederick of Germany (then Crown-Prince of Prussia) in 1869. The shortest road distance between Haran to Hebron is 861 Km. Here also Jacob "bought a parcel of a field at the hands of the children of Hamor" after his return from Mesopotamia, and settled with his household, which he purged from idolatry by burying the teraphim of his followers under an oak tree, which was afterwards called "the oak of the sorcerer" (Gen. 33:19; 35:4; Judg. Thus the plateau becomes desert, while the hill slopes abound in streams and springs; and for this reason Western Gilead is a fertile country, and Eastern Gilead is a wilderness (Conder, DB, under the word).4. E. of this mount stands the ruin Tel er Rijmah, "the mound of the heap," answering to Ai or Hai. Abraham bought the cave of Machpelah as the family sepulcher and buried his wife Sarah there (Gen. 23: 1-20). 0 "The rivers of Ethiopia" (Isaiah 18:1-2), Cush, are the Atbara, the Astapus or Blue river, between which two rivers Meroe (the Ethiopia meant in Isaiah 18) lies, and the Astaboras or White Nile; these rivers conjoin in the one Nile, and wash down the soil along their banks from Upper Egypt, and deposit it on Lower Egypt; compare "whose land (Upper Egypt) the rivers have spoiled" or "cut up" or "divided." Best Answer. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Hence the prophet Hosea (Hos. In ancient times these were supplemented by a reservoir hewn in the rock South of the town. Ritter makes Medinet Gai answer to Ai. The Land of Gilead:Mount Gilead-literally, "Mount of the Gilead"-may refer to some particular height which we have now no means of identifying (Genesis 31:23). On his journey to Canaan there were seventeen places that Abraham visited recorded in the Old Testament. Gen 37:36 On reaching Egypt in c.1683BC, Joseph is sold by the Midianite traders . Here also Samuel held in rotation his court of justice (1 Sam. This, say some, is the very tree beneath which Abraham pitched his tent, and it still bears the name of the patriarch. The Celestial Nile A river of North Africa, the great river of Egypt. The hieroglyphic name of Egypt is Kam, "black." "The Canaanite was then in the land;" and it is evident that the region, if not the city, was already in possession of the aboriginal race. It is covered in part by the more recent white marls which form the curious peaks of the foothills immediately above the Jordan valley; but reaches above them to an elevation of 1,000 ft. above the Mediterranean on the South, and forms the bed of the Buqei`a basin farther East, and 1,000 ft. higher. Genesis 26:33 He called it Shibah. If he left Ur at all, it was the most natural place to which to go. When Abraham finally returned to Hebron God reminded him of his covenant with him and changed his name from Abram to Abraham (Gen. 15:1-21; 17:1-27). The privileges then lost were restored by Sargon II. Mountains:The uplands of Gilead may be described as the crumpling of the edge of the great eastern plateau ere it plunges into the Ghor. If we are to accept the precise definition of Ge 12:8 the name of Bethel would appear to have existed at this spot even before the arrival of Abram in Canaan. Gilead." Enter the "Distance To" city, village, town, airport or place name from Israel in the second text box. The greatest height is toward the South, where it culminates in Jebel Osh`a (3,597 ft.), to the North of es-Salt. The Nile is called "the sea" (Isaiah 19:5), for it looks a sea at the overflow; the Egyptians still call it El Bahr "the sea" (Nahum 3:8). The name Gilead is sometimes used to denote the whole country East of the Jordan (Genesis 37:25 Joshua 22:9 2 Samuel 2:9, etc.). The Infiltration II. ( Israel), why would they arrive at Haran more than 100 miles NORTH o. 22:9, 15; II Sam. In troublous times the people went to Bethel to ask counsel of God (Judg. Melchizedek was a mysterious man regarded in the Bible as the priest and king of Salem. The situation of the town is one of surpassing beauty. 4:3, 8, 9), possibly the old "oak of Moreh," as a silent witness of the transaction to all coming time. The distance is straight path from one place to another place. Jos 21:20,21 It acquired new importance as the scene of the renewed promulgation of the law, when its blessings were heard from Gerizim and its curses from Ebal, and the people bowed their heads and acknowledged Jehovah as their king and ruler. Map from Haran to Hebron Total Driving Distance Travelled is 3099 Km Driving Distance 3099 Driving Time 47 hrs 23 mins Flight Distance 1039 Flight Time 1 hr 47 mins Directions Go! Moriah. And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and they overtook him in the mount Gilead. The plural "rivers" is used for the different mouths, branches, and canals of the Nile. The rise begins at the summer solstice; the flood is two months later, after the autumnal equinox, at its height pouring through cuttings in the banks which are higher than the rest of the soil and covering the valley, and lasting three months. The distance between Padan-aram and mount Gilead was a little over 300 miles, to perform which Jacob must at least have taken ten days, though Laban, who was less encumbered than his son-in-law, accomplished it in seven, which might easily be done by traveling from forty to forty-five miles a day, by no means a great feat for a camel. 2Ch 13:19 Elijah visited Bethel, and we hear of "sons of the prophets" as resident there. The two last are known to be in the Negev. It was like passing from one court of a temple into another. Joshua 22:17 Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, although there came a plague on the congregation of Yahweh. The buildings are of the most archaic kind, consisting of low mounds enclosed within an enceinte, on most sides perfect, an oval space 1,000 yards long by 800 broad. 200 mile road trip from Mount Gilead. Gaza, near Shechem, only mentioned 1 Chr. It also dips toward the Jordan valley, and the water from the surface of the plateau, sinking down to the surface of their formation, bursts out of the hill slopes on the West in perennial brooks. hbbd``b` 9`d * i b P0&F 0 (to cook for oneself) a. to make oneself. How far is it from Moab to the South Pole? ViaMichelin will help you to determine the best route based on various options and, by default, offer two to three routes with varying costs, distances and journey times. The site of Shechem is said to be of unrivalled beauty. Harran was in Mesopotamia, and took its name from the highroad which led through it from the east to the west. Indeed, the temple of the moon-god at Harran was perhaps even more famous in the Assyrian and Babylonian world than the temple of the moon-god at Ur. It was from the ruggedness of this hard limestone that Gilead obtained its name. HEBRON is one of the most ancient cities in the world still existing, and it is in this respect the rival of Damascus. It is called the "city of Nahor" (Gen. 24:10), and Jacob resided here with Laban (30:43). Dan. in the extreme south of Chaldaea, at Mugheir, not very far above-- and probably in the time of Abraham actually upon-- the head of the Persian Gulf. Now El Khalil, the house of "the friend" of God. 2 Kings 19:12 Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar? Josiah, as foretold, defiled the altar with dead men's bones, but disturbed not the sepulchre of the prophet of Judab when he discerned its title. Hebron. After the death of Saul, David was here anointed king (2 Sam 5:3) and reigned here 7 1/2 years, until he captured Jerusalem and made that his capital (2 Sam 5:5); while here, six sons were born to him (2 Sam 3:2). Father of one of David's mighty men 1Ch 11:35Ur in Smiths Bible Dictionary was the land of Haran's nativity, Ge 11:28 the place from which Terah and Abraham started "to go into the land of Canaan." 2. ViaMichelin shows the exact distance between anlurfa and Harran, based on the route selected. The Incredible Bible - First in the BKA Series. Nahor, Abraham's brother, had probably settled in Haran before they departed.3. In Judges 20:26 translate for "the house of God" Bethel. 6. Beersheba. The family of Hebronites sprang from him. Since Terah died in Haran at the age of 205 (Gen 11:32), Abraham was supposed to be 135 years old at that time (205 70 = 135). for Haran, that we identify the "river" (xxxi. 2. From Moab to the South Pole, it is 8,883.34 mi (14,296.35 km) in the north. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead. One of Samson's exploits was the carrying of the gate of Gaza "to the top of the mountain that is before Hebron" (Jdg 16:3). Continue Reading. 2. The Lord also spoke a promise that anyone who blessed Abraham and his descendants would be blessed and anyone who cursed Abraham and his descendants would be cursed. 1Sa 7:16 Here Jeroboab placed one of the two calves of gold. Acts 7:4 Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and lived in Haran. 0i"f\qyn"RQ7rlt\}+/(IJgKF2+Sjh(RCu[wv?a!5Om"%3Mk;rJqqE8Ess]-s/RQwt5vt2 7l+qYVM{YW8e%X,Gkjf LG ^WE++#0H'n$po|(3D4*M1C?7Nz_us)VL:CF9Xt6=jzi4? The Journey (Abraham Visits 17 Locations)The land of Canaan would be the inheritance of Abraham's descendants but Abraham would only be a pilgrim there. The journey probably took months. Some routes (e.g. Also called SICHEM, SYCHEM, and SYCHAR (John 4:5; Joshua 20:7; Judges 9:9; 1 Kings 12:25). 500 km between Goshen and the Red Sea crossing their daily rate of travel was 29 km (17 miles) per day. But in opposition to the most ancient traditions, many modern writers have fixed the site of Ur at a very different position, viz. Creo que voy a hacerme un pur de zanahorias esta noche.I think I'm going to make myself some carrot soup tonight. It was a seat of the worship of Sin, the moon-god, from very ancient times. The headwaters of the Jabbok begin in Amman (ancient Rabbath-ammon) and the river flows to the north before heading west to the Jordan River. Terah took Abram his son and Lot the son of Haran, his grandson, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife, and they went forth together from Ur of the Chaldeans to go into the land of Canaan, but when they came to Haran, they settled there. Zechariah 10:10 I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, and gather them out of Assyria; and I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; and there won't be room enough for them. It shared this honour, however, with another city, and this city was Haran, or Harran. When David became king of Judah this was his royal residence, and he resided here for seven and a half years (2 Sam. The trip from Beersheba to Damascus is about 282 road miles. Joshua 22:9 The children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their possession, which they owned, according to the commandment of Yahweh by Moses. The regime can be seen as the overall main antagonist of the novel. beersheba to haran map. 3:7, section 32) says that more than 10,000 of the inhabitants were once destroyed by the Romans, implying a much larger town and population than at present. The king of Egypt feared Abraham because of a dream and allowed him to leave with all of his possessions.7. seven days' journey] The distance from Haran to the land of Gilead for a company with flocks and herds would require a longer time. Jeremiah 46:11 Go up into Gilead, and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain do you use many medicines; there is no healing for you. Joshua 21:38 Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs. 1 Chronicles 5:10 In the days of Saul, they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand; and they lived in their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead. To the rich pasture land near Shechem Joseph came to seek his brethren (Gen 37:12 ff). (3.) Ff4Wn\ *(pX6%*f2 Haran seems to have shared in the rebellion of Assur (763 BC, the year of the solar eclipse, June 15). The Blue Nile rises in the highlands of Abyssinia, latitude 12 degree 30' North, long. (1.) Sarah was originally names Sarai. Hebron. In the cave of Machpelah all the patriarchs and their wives, except Rachel, were buried (49:30 f; 50:13). A temple was built by Shalmaneser II. The History of Rome - Brief Overview Of Roman History from Her Dawn to the First Punic War. The Babylonians - Learn about ancient Babylon and the people who lived there. In the troubled times when there was no king in Israel, it was to Bethel that the people went up in their distress to ask counsel of God. --Bartlett. frontJACOB on the massacre by Simeon and Levi, Genesis 34.) It is found about forty times in the Old. The third son of Kohath, who was the second son of Levi. In a general way it means all the water of Egypt. He "made a covenant with the people that day" at the very place where, on first entering the land, they had responded to the law from Ebal and Gerizim (Josh. But "Hebron would appear to have been the original name of the city, and it was not till after Abraham's stay there that it received the name Kirjath-arba, who [i.e., Arba] was not the founder but the conqueror of the city, having led thither the tribe of the Anakim, to which he belonged. Ex 6:18; Nu 3:19; 1Ch 6:2,18; 23:12 He was the founder of a family of Hebronites, Nu 3:27; 26:58; 1Ch 26:23,30,31, or Bene-Hebron. It still exists under the same name, and is one of the most ancient cities in the world. Ur lies six miles distant from the present coarse of the Euphrates, and 125 from the sea; though it is thought it was anciently a maritime town, and that its present inland site is due to the accumulation of alluvium (?). An impersonation of Noah (Osburn). The total straight line distance between Haran and Jerusalem is 665 KM (kilometers) and 900 meters. Meny Lukk national monument bank uk; will arnett brothers and sisters Though not explicitly stated, it seems likely that Abraham passed this way along the Jabbok River as he traveled from Haran to Shechem (later Jacob would travel on this route). The total straight line distance between Haran and Egypt is 5690 KM (kilometers) and 10.2 meters. He moves to Egypt because of famine. Gilead. The great peculiarity of the river is its annual overflow, caused by the periodical tropical rains. (Porter and Rawlinson favor this last place. Hobah. (Gen. 13:1-9).8. This would be a very long, arduous journey by foot with a caravan of people, possessions, and livestock. Travellers vie with each other in the language which they employ to describe the scene that here bursts so suddenly upon them on arriving in spring or early summer at this paradise of the holy land. Here also he raised an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel, "God, the God of Israel" (Gen 33:20). The map of ancient Mesopotamia is dotted with cities along the southern parts. Josephus mistakenly places here the dream of Solomon (Ant., VIII, ii, 1) which occurred at Gibeon (1 Ki 3:4). The Tabernacle of Ancient Israel - Brief Overview of the Tabernacle of Moses in the Wilderness and the Ark of the Covenant. When Abram entered Canaan he formed his second encampment between Bethel and Hai (Gen. 12:8); and on his return from Egypt he came back to it, and again "called upon the name of the Lord" (13:4). It lay South of Shiloh (Jdg 21:19). To Shechem Joshua gathered all Israel "before God," and delivered to them his second parting address (Josh. The name employed in the Old Testament to designate the Nile is in the Hebrew ye'or, Egyptian aur, earlier, atur, usually translated "river," also occasionally "canals" (Ps 78:44; Ezek 29:3 ff). New Testament Overview - General survey of the New Testament. It corresponds today to the northwestern part of the Kingdom of Jordan . It is mentioned in the prism inscription of Tiglath-pileser I. THE NILE IN HISTORY 1. Terah died in Haran. Hiel of Bethel rebuilt Jericho under the curse (1 Kings 16:34).Bethel in Hitchcock's Bible Names the house of GodBethel in Naves Topical Bible 1. If he said, "No;". Pi-hahiroth Israel passed through the Red Sea ( Ex. Poetically the Nile is called yam, "sea" (Job 41:31; Nah 3:8; probably Isa 18:2), but this is not a name of the river. (1.) Lot chose the warm climate and lush plains of the Jordan Valley and pitched his tent toward Sodom, and Abraham left the desirable Sodom and Gomorrah and sojourned at Hebron in Mamre where he heard again from the Lord and built an altar (Gen. 13:10-18). The war of conquest being done, Joseph's bones were buried in the parcel of ground which Jacob had bought, and which fell to the lot of Joseph's descendants (24:33). The capital of the Northern Kingdom was moved, however, first to Tirzah and then to Samaria, and Shechem declined in political importance. 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