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Hebron - Wikipedia Hebron (Arabic: الخليل, romanized: al-Khalīl, pronunciation ⓘ) [a] is a city in the southern West Bank, Palestine, and the capital of the Hebron Governorate, which is the largest in the West Bank It is located 30 kilometers (19 mi) south of Jerusalem
Hebron | Country, Modern City, Map, Arabic, Bible, Judaism - Britannica Hebron, city in the West Bank, situated in the southern Judaean Hills south-southwest of Jerusalem Located about 3,050 feet (930 meters) above sea level, Hebron long benefited from its mountainous clime, which encouraged the cultivation of fruit trees and vineyards
What is the significance of Hebron in the Bible? Hebron is significant in the Bible for a couple of reasons Hebron is first mentioned in Genesis 13:18 as a place where Abram (later known as Abraham) traveled after parting company with his nephew Lot
22 Facts About Hebron Every Jew Should Know - Chabad. org Hebron is the only Holy City where Jewish people currently comprise but a small portion of the population, yet it holds a special place in the hearts of the Jewish people
History Overview of Hebron - Jewish Virtual Library Hebron (Al-Khalil in Arabic) is about 20 miles (32 km) south of Jerusalem and is built on several hills and wadis, most of which run north to south The Hebrew word Hebron is derived from the Hebrew word for friend (haver), a description for the Patriarch Abraham
Definition of Hebron in the Bible Hebron was given to the tribe of Judah after Israel entered the Promised Land It was not only designated a Levitical city but also one of the six special cities of refuge (Joshua 20:7)
The Ancient City of Hebron - TheTorah. com Hebron was (and still is) the foremost city in the Judean hill country south of Jerusalem The name Hebron likely derives from the Hebrew root ח ב ר, meaning “friend ” The name is known from ancient stamp seals (see discussion further on) as well as from the Bible
History of Hebron | The Hebron Fund Of the 24 students of the Slabodka yeshivah murdered in the Chevron massacre, eight of them were Americans This is their story They were the first group of American yeshivah bochurim to go learn in A fascinating description of the Jewish quarter of Hebron, including synagogue services on Succot
Hebron - New World Encyclopedia Hebron was an ancient Canaanite royal city, which according to archaeological findings was probably founded in 3,500 B C E , and mentioned in the Bible as existing during the eighteenth century B C E