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Chesalon in the Bible.

Chesalon is a town in the Bible, about 17 km (11 miles) west of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Joshua 15:10.

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What happened at Chesalon.

Strength; confidence, a place on the border of Judah, on the side of Mount Jearim (Josh. 15:10); probably identified with the modern village of Kesla, on the western mountains of Judah.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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The verse that names Chesalon.

Joshua 1

  • Joshua 15:10And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah:

Questions about Chesalon.

Where is Chesalon in the Bible?

Chesalon is a town about 17 km (11 miles) west of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Chesalon named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Chesalon in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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