386,926
edits
Difference between revisions of "Hethlon"
From BiblePortal Wikipedia
no edit summary
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72688" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72688" /> == | ||
<p> '''Heth'lon.''' ''( | <p> '''Heth'lon.''' ''(Hiding-Place).'' The name of a place on the northern border of Palestine. Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 48:1. In all probability, the ''"Way Of Hethlon"'' , is the pass at the northern end of Lebanon, and is, thus, identical with ''"The [[Entrance]] Of Hamath",'' in Numbers 34:8 etc. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51575" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51575" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Hethlon]] </strong> . | <p> <strong> [[Hethlon]] </strong> . A place mentioned by Ezekiel ( Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 48:1 ) as situated on the ideal northern boundary of Israel. Furrer identifies it with the present <em> Heiteta </em> , N.E. of Tripoli; and von Kasteren and others favour <em> ’Adlun </em> , north of the mouth of the Kasimiyyeh. </p> <p> W. M. Nesbit. </p> | ||
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35807" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_35807" /> == | ||
<p> On the northern border of the promised land ( Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 48:1). "The way of Hethlon" is the pass at the | <p> On the northern border of the promised land ( Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 48:1). "The way of Hethlon" is the pass at the N. end of [[Lebanon]] from the [[Mediterranean]] coast to the plain of Hamath, i.e. the entrance of [[Hamath]] ( Numbers 34:8). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66488" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66488" /> == | ||
| Line 21: | Line 21: | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_43897" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_43897" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Chethlon', חֶתְלֹן, '' | <p> (Heb. Chethlon', חֶתְלֹן, ''Wrappedup,'' i.e. a hiding-place; Vulg. ''Hethalon),'' a place the approach (דֶּרֶךְ, "way") to which lay on the northern border of Palestine, between the Mediterranean and Zedad, in the direction of Hamath ( Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 48:1). In all probability the "way of Hethlon" is the pass at the (N. or S.) end of Lebanon, from the sea-coast of the Mediterranean to the great plain of Hamath, and is thus identical with "the entrance of ''Hamath"'' (q.v.)in Numbers 34:8, etc. See Porter, [[Five]] Years in Damascus, 2, 356. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
