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Place · Mountain

Mount Hor

Named in 2 verses, first in Numbers 34:7.

In the Bible

All 2 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Numbers

  • Numbers 34:7

    Your northern border will run from the Great Sea directly to Mount Hor,

  • Numbers 34:8

    and from Mount Hor to Lebo-hamath, then extend to Zedad,

Dictionary

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. Its geography and “modern” descriptions date from the 1890s. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.

Read Easton’s entry

One of the marks of the northern boundary of Palestine (Num. 34:7, 8). Nowhere else mentioned. Perhaps it is one of the peaks of Lebanon.

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