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Hazar-enan in the Bible.

Hazar-enan is a town in the Bible, about 331 km (206 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 4 verses, from Numbers 34:9 to Ezekiel 48:1.

What happened at Hazar-enan.

Village of fountains, a place on the north-east frontier of Palestine (Num. 34:9, 10). Some have identified it with Ayan ed-Dara in the heart of the central chain of Anti-Libanus. More probably, however, it has been identified with Kuryetein, about 60 miles east-north-east of Damascus. (Comp. Ezek. 47:17; 48:1.)

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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All 4 verses that name Hazar-enan.

Numbers 2

  • Numbers 34:9And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north border.
  • Numbers 34:10And ye shall point out your east border from Hazar-enan to Shepham:

Ezekiel 2

  • Ezekiel 47:17And the border from the sea shall be Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus, and the north northward, and the border of Hamath. And this is the north side.
  • Ezekiel 48:1Now these are the names of the tribes. From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east and west; a portion for Dan.

Questions about Hazar-enan.

Where is Hazar-enan in the Bible?

Hazar-enan is a town about 331 km (206 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Hazar-enan named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Hazar-enan in 4 verses, in 2 books, from Numbers 34:9 to Ezekiel 48:1.

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