Hammon (Joshua 19)
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Other places named Hammon: Hammon (1 Chronicles 6).
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Umm el Awamid (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 33.128° N, 35.152° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 19:28 |
Hammon (Joshua 19) is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Umm el Awamid (high confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Umm el Awamid | high (75%) | 33.128° N, 35.152° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 19:28And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.