Hazar-shual
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Hazar Shual |
| Most likely | within 10 km of Beersheba (Joshua 15) (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.245° N, 34.841° E |
| Mentioned in | 4 verses |
| First mention | Joshua 15:28 |
Hazar-shual is a settlement named in 4 verses of the Bible. It is most likely within 10 km of Beersheba (Joshua 15) (medium confidence; 3 other proposals below).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| within 10 km of Beersheba (Joshua 15) | medium (43%) | 31.245° N, 34.841° E |
| Khirbet el Waten | very low (14%) | 31.257° N, 34.921° E |
| Hazar Betarim | very low (6%) | 31.275° N, 34.838° E |
| Tel Masos | very low (-11%) | 31.212° N, 34.958° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 15:28And Hazar–shual, and Beer–sheba, and Bizjothjah,Hazar-shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,
- Joshua 19:3And Hazar–shual, and Balah, and Azem,Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 4:28And they dwelt at Beer–sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar–shual,They lived in Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual,
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 11:27And at Hazar–shual, and at Beer–sheba, and in the villages thereof,in Hazar-shual; in Beersheba and its villages;
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.