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Hammon

Disambiguation

The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Hammon. Jump to one below, or read in order.

  1. 1.A town in the tribe of Asher, near Zidon (Josh.
  2. 2.A Levitical city of Naphtali (1 Chr.

Warm springs.

  1. Hammon (1)

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    A town in the tribe of Asher, near Zidon (Josh. 19:28), identified with ‘Ain Hamul.

  2. Hammon (2)

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    A Levitical city of Naphtali (1 Chr. 6:76).

Also from Smith's (1884) +

(warm springs).

A city in Asher, (Joshua 19:28) apparently not far from Zidon-rabbah. A city allotted out of the tribe of Naphtali to the Levites, (1 Chronicles 6:76) and answering to the somewhat similar names Hammath and HAMMOTH-DOR in Joshua.

In the Bible

2

Verses where Hammon is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 6:76

    And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, together with their pasturelands.

  • Joshua 19:28

    It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.

Scripture on Hammon

2

Entries that reference Hammon

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Hammon references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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