Tel-harsha
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Tel Harsha, Tel-haresha, Tel-harsa |
| Most likely | within 50 km of Nippur (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 32.126° N, 45.231° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Ezra 2:59 |
Tel-harsha is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely within 50 km of Nippur (medium 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 |
|---|---|---|
| within 50 km of Nippur | medium (45%) | 32.126° N, 45.231° E |
Verses
Ezra
- Ezra 2:59And these were they which went up from Tel–melah, Tel–harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 7:61And these were they which went up also from Tel–melah, Tel–haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:
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.