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Mount Heres in the Bible.

Mount Heres is a town in the Bible, about 25 km (15 miles) west of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Judges 1:35.

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What happened at Mount Heres.

“Mount Heres” (Judg. 1:35), Heb. Har-heres, i.e., “sun-mountain;” probably identical with Irshemesh in Josh. 19:41.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Mount Heres.

Joseph 1

Near Mount Heres.

The verse that names Mount Heres.

Judges 1

  • Judges 1:35But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.

Questions about Mount Heres.

Where is Mount Heres in the Bible?

Mount Heres is a town about 25 km (15 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 Mount Heres named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Mount Heres in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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