Bethuel, 1 Chronicles 4:30. The way Laban cheated him with Rachel and Leah was merely a temporary Deuteronomy 2:36 From Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, even to Gilead, there was not a city too high for us; Yahweh our God delivered up all before us: Deuteronomy 3:10 all the cities of the plain, and all Gilead, and all Bashan, to Salecah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan. They dwelt here until after the death of his father Terah, and in Haran the Lord called Abraham again (Gen. 12:1-4; Acts 7:4). The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh. Total distance is 500 km in 24 total days but only 17 travel days = 29 km (17 miles) per travel day. One of the largest oaks in Israel is found in the valley of Eshcol, about 3 miles north of the town. 33:8 ). Near Haran the Parthians defeated and slew Crassus (53 B.C. Related. 2:42, 43. The total straight line distance between Ur and Canaan is 5570 KM (kilometers) and 217.72 meters. The Celestial Nile A river of North Africa, the great river of Egypt. 9:17) refers to Ur as "the moon worshipping (kamarine; kamar being Arabic for moon) city." The surveys directed by the Palestine Exploration Fund, in so far as they have been carried out, are invaluable. of God, and this is the modern name of Hebron. 2 Samuel 2:9 and he made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel. On his return Abraham passed through Salem (Jerusalem) and was met by a man named Melchizedek whose name means "king of righteousness". Third son of Kohath; younger brother of Amram, father of Moses and Aaron (Exodus 6:18). The place was originally called Shechem, and it was the first spot where Abraham pitched his tent after entering Canaan. 47:18; Amos 1:3; etc. Bethel became the king's chapel" (sanctuary) "the king's court" ("house of the kingdom") (Amos 7:13; Amos 3:14-15). the cheapest) may suggest quieter roads or avoiding tolls . It greatly increases the difficulty that so many of the cities named are still unidentified. It was probably "the city of Nahor" to which Abraham's servant came to find a wife for Isaac (Gen 24:10 ff). HARAN or CHARRAN, Ac 7:2,4 name of the place whither Abraham migrated with his family from Ur of the Chaldees, and where the descendants of his brother Nahor established themselves. The miles based distance from Ur to Canaan is 3461.2 miles. 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. (3.) The houses are stone, solidly built, flat-roofed, and have each one or two little cupolas, such as are seen in several parts of Israel. It was a seat of the worship of Sin, the moon-god, from very ancient times. The Torah describes three main sites where Isaac spends his days prior to the account of the blessing of his sons: Beer-lahai-roi (Gen. 25:11b), Gerar (Gen. 26:1b) [2] and Beer-sheba (Gen. 26:23). After various vicissitudes it fell into the Moslems' hands in A.D. 1187, and has continued so ever since. Genesis 31:22 It has been identified by the most ancient traditions with the city of Orfah in the highlands of Mesopotamia, which unite the table-land of Armenia to the valley of the Euphrates. (1.) It lies in the beautiful Valley of Shechem, which is about 500 yards wide, between Mounts Ebal and Gerizim. Hapi-ur, "the high Nile," fertilizes the land; the Nile low brought famine. Judges 5:17 Gilead lived beyond the Jordan. Here too, after a while, he dug a well, which bears his name to this day (John 4:5, 39-42). In this city Absalom found a center for his disaffection, and repairing there under pretense of performing a vow to Yahweh, he raised the standard of revolt (2 Sam 15:7 f). 2:46) by his concubine Ephah.Haran in Fausset's Bible Dictionary HARAN was Terah's firstborn son, oldest brother of Abram (who is named first in Genesis 11:27, because heir of the promises), father of Lot, and Milcah who married her uncle Nahor, and Iscah or Sarai who married her uncle Abram, being "daughter (i.e. The charge to "be clean and change garments" may have respect to the recent slaughter of the Shechemites, which polluted those who took part in it (Blunt, Undesigned Coincidences). With the disruption of the kingdom came Bethel's greatest 2 Kings 23:15 - Moreover the altar that [was] at Bethel, [and] the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, [and] stamped [it] small to powder, and burned the grove.1 Chronicles 7:28 - And their possessions and habitations [were], Bethel and the towns thereof, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns thereof; Shechem also and the towns thereof, unto Gaza and the towns thereof:2 Kings 2:23 - And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.2 Chronicles 13:19 - And Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel with the towns thereof, and Jeshanah with the towns thereof, and Ephrain with the towns thereof.1 Samuel 10:3 - Then shalt thou go on forward from thence, and thou shalt come to the plain of Tabor, and there shall meet thee three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine:1 Kings 12:33 - So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, [even] in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.Joshua 8:17 - And there was not a man left in Ai or Bethel, that went not out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel.1 Samuel 13:2 - Saul chose him three thousand [men] of Israel; [whereof] two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.2 Kings 23:4 - And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the grove, and for all the host of heaven: and he burned them without Jerusalem in the fields of Kidron, and carried the ashes of them unto Bethel.Joshua 12:9 - The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which [is] beside Bethel, one;Joshua 12:16 - The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;Genesis 31:13 - I [am] the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, [and] where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.Joshua 18:13 - And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which [is] Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that [lieth] on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.1 Kings 13:4 - And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. Large Map of Israel in the First Century - Click around on the Cities. 1Ch 15:9; 23:19 2. Abraham remained at Beersheba for some time. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Jazer of Gilead. The town was located on the road that ran from Nineveh to Carchemish and was regarded as of considerable importance by the Assyrian kings. In pre-Israelite times the Jabbok (Nahr ez-Zerqa), which cuts the country in two, divided the kingdom of Sihon from that of Og (Deuteronomy 3:16 Joshua 12:2). 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 Sanctuary: The town was originally called Luz (Gen 28:19, etc.). celebrity wifi packages cost. On the return from Babylon some of the children of Judah dwelt in Kirjath Arba (Nehemiah 11:25). of Bethel. Report at a scam and speak to a recovery consultant for free. 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? Abraham and his army of servants smote the army of the 4 kings of Chedorlaomer and chased them to Hobah, which was located near Damascus. 9:37). If this is correct, the ancient city may be represented by the modern Jil`ad, a ruin about 5 miles North of es-Salt. Description 2. This is a straight line distance and so most of the time the actual travel distance between Ur and Canaan may be higher or vary due to curvature of the road . Hosea 12:11 If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. Joshua 20:8 Beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh. Its confluent is still called the Blue river; so Nilah means "darkblue," or "black." It was so, that when any of the fugitives of Ephraim said, Let me go over, the men of Gilead said to him, "Are you an Ephraimite?" Here he met his bride (Gen 29:4), and in the neighboring pastures he tended the flocks of Laban. ( Israel), why would they arrive at Haran more than 100 miles NORTH o. Ancient Jerusalem - Interactive Study of Jerusalem with Map. beersheba to haran map. And he took his brethren, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. The son of Caleb of Judah (1 Chr. Pharaoh expels Abram. And yet verse 7 has Jacob listening to them both. Hither came Jacob when he fled from Esau's anger (Genesis 27:43). Israel Distance Calculator and Driving Distance Between Cities Enter the "Distance From" city, village, town, airport or place name from Israel in the first text box. It was originally called Kirjath-Arba, " The city of Arba." as Shiloh was its religious capital (Judges 9:2; Judges 21:19; Joshua 24:1-25-26; 1 Kings 12:1). 2. 35 degree East, and flows Northwest 850 miles to its junction with the White North. The city, near the place, then bore the Canaanite name Luz. The two last are known to be in the Negev. Nabuna`id restored temple and city, adorning them on a lavish scale. The suburbs in our Lord's days reached nearer the entrance of the valley between Gerizim and Ebal than now; for the narrative in John 4:30; John 4:35, implies that the people could be seen as they came from the town toward Jesus at the well, whereas Nablus now is more than a mile distant, and cannot be seen from that point. Numbers 32:8 Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land. HAVVOTH-JAIR (which see), "the villages of Jair," lay in Gilead (Judges 10:4). To the East of it lies the hollow (an old lake bottom) of el-Buqei`a, fully 1,500 ft. lower. Genesis 12:5 Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother's son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan. I. It corresponds today to the northwestern part of the Kingdom of Jordan . It was formerly a maritime city, as the waters of the Persian Gulf reached thus far inland. 2. Micah 7:14 Shepherd your people with your staff, the flock of your heritage, who dwell by themselves in a forest, in the midst of fertile pasture land, let them feed; in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old. "Arba was a great man among the Anakims, father of Anak." e. 700 km / 29 travel days = 24 km per day (14 miles per day). 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). 1 Kings 8:65 "stream" (nachal, not "river".) First Century Israel Map - 1 Chronicles 2:49 She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. Likewise nahar mitsrayim, "brook of Egypt," a border stream in no way connected with the Nile, has sometimes been mistaken for that river. Chaldeans, but on one occasion they departed from Ur to Haran. --Stanley, Jewish Church, part i.p.7. Hebron. The name Bethel was at first apparently given to the sanctuary in the neighbourhood of Luz, and was not given to the city itself till after its conquest by the tribe of Ephraim. Thus Jacob had reached Canaanite grounda matter of very considerable importancebefore his father-in-law overtook him. A town in southern Judah (Joshua 12:16; 1 Samuel 30:27). The servant providentially met Rebekah in Paddan-aram (Genesis 24:10-57). Judges 20:1 Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, to Yahweh at Mizpah. On the E. of Gerizim and Ebal the flue plain of Mukhna stretches from N. to S. Here first in Canaan God appeared to Abraham (Genesis 12:6), and here he pitched his tent and built an altar under the oak or terebinth (not "plain") of Moreh; here too Jacob re-entered the promised land (Genesis 33:18- 19), and "bought a parcel of a field where he had spread his tent," from the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, and bequeathed it subsequently to Joseph (Genesis 48:22; Joshua 24:32; John 4:5); a dwelling place, whereas Abraham's only purchase was a burial place. endstream endobj 42 0 obj <>stream Copy. a. 40 mile drive from Mount Gilead. Joshua 17:5 Ten parts fell to Manasseh, besides the land of Gilead and Bashan, which is beyond the Jordan; Joshua 17:6 because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons. The regime can be seen as the overall main antagonist of the novel. E. of this mount stands the ruin Tel er Rijmah, "the mound of the heap," answering to Ai or Hai. Ge 11:31 It is called in Genesis "Ur of the Chaldaeans," while in the Acts St. Stephen places it, by implication, in Mesopotamia. To the rich pasture land near Shechem Joseph came to seek his brethren (Gen 37:12 ff). Hobah. 4:212) down to Nabonid (540 B.C.) Under the oak in the neighboring sanctuary he set up the stone of witness (24:26). Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field. According to Josh 15:13 it was so called after Arba, the father of Anak. 1 It may have taken six to twelve months. Remains of the old cathedral are also conspicuous. The derivation from Ur, "fire," led to the Koran and Talmud legends that Abraham miraculously escaped out of the flames into which Nimrod or other idolatrous persecutors threw him. Here he pitched his tent under the oaks of Mamre, by which name it came afterwards to be known; and here Sarah died, and was buried in the cave of Machpelah (Gen. 23:17- 20), which he bought from Ephron the Hittite. HEBRON is one of the most ancient cities in the world still existing, and it is in this respect the rival of Damascus. Gen. 28:18; 31:44-48; Ex. It was in the northern half of Gilead Deuteronomy 3:12-13, and is noticed in Judges 11:29. 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). In Jos 16:1 and 1Sam 13:2 Mount Bethel, a hilly section near Beth-el, is referred to.Bethel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE beth'-el (beth-'el; Baithel and oikos theou, literally, "house of God"): (1) A town near the place where Abraham halted and offered sacrifice on his way south from Shechem. Jud 20:18,26,31; 21:2 Authorized Version, "house of God." Each of these places are important in the history of Israel and there is evidence of their existence in ancient times through archaeology.1. At the oak of Moreh in the vicinity he reared his first altar to the Lord in Israel (Gen 12:6 f). Abraham was the tenth generation removed from Noah, being a direct descendant of Shem, ( Noah 's son), the father of all the "Semitic" peoples. (2.) Also Hashabiah and 1,700 Hebronites were officers "in all the Lord's business and the king's service" on the W. of Jordan. (Porter and Rawlinson favor this last place. It is one of the cities named by Rabshakeh as destroyed by the king of Assyria (2 Kings 19:12 Isaiah 37:12). It lay South of Shiloh (Jdg 21:19). Historical: This place is first mentioned in connection with Abraham's journey from Haran. A city of Judah, Jos 15:54 situated among the mountains, Jos 20:7 20 Roman miles south of Jerusalem, and the same distance north of Beersheba. (2) A mountain named in Judges 7:3. The home of the prophetess Deborah was not far off (Jdg 4:5). 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. It retained this name till it came into the possession of Caleb, when the Israelites restored the original name Hebron" (Keil, Com.). Gilead ( Arabic: , ald or Jalaad) is an Arabic term used to refer to the mountainous land extending north and south of Jabbok. Gilead is the clearly Israelite section of Transjordan and, therefore, in its broad meaning, encompassed central Transjordan, on both sides of the Jabbok, from the Sea of Galilee to the Dead Sea (Gen. 37:25; Josh. In the North we have Jebel Hakart (3,408 ft.) W, of Reimun. 1Ch 2:46 4. It is represented by the modern Beitin, a village of some 400 inhabitants, which stands on a knoll East of the road to Nablus. Called Hur by the natives, and on monuments Ur. for Haran, that we identify the "river" (xxxi. It was probably "the city of Nahor" to which Abraham's servant came to find a wife for Isaac (Genesis 24:10). 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. Abijah, king of Judah, took Bethel from Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:19), but it was soon recovered by Israel. Hiel the Bethelite is recorded as the rebuilder of Jericho. 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