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Holon
(sandy).
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A town in the mountains of Judah. One of the first group, of which Debir was apparently the most considerable. (Joshua 15:51; 21:15) [Hilen] A city of Moab. (Jeremiah 48:21) only. No identification of it has yet taken place.
In the Bible
3
Verses where Holon is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Jeremiah 48:21
Judgment has come upon the high plain— upon Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath,
- Joshua 15:51
Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven cities, along with their villages.
- Joshua 21:15
Holon, Debir,
Scripture on Holon
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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