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Tabor

“choice; purity; bruising” Hitchcock's 18695 mentions in 5 books, most in Joshua (1)

Where it is

NahalolNahalolAdamahAdamahEn-dorEn-dorJabneelJabneelJaphiaJaphiaDimnahDimnahTaborabout 32 km across

32.69° N, 35.39° E · Located through Mount Tabor

Coordinates and map: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding · CC BY 4.0 · drawn without map tiles

Mentioned most in

Joshua · 1Judges · 1Psalms · 1Jeremiah · 1Hosea · 1
Counted from 5 references · STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Every mention

5 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Joshua 1 mention

Joshua 19:22The border reached to Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh. Their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

Judges 1 mention

Judges 8:18Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men were they whom you killed at Tabor?” They answered, “They were like you. They all resembled the children of a king.”

Psalms 1 mention

Psalms 89:12You have created the north and the south. Tabor and Hermon rejoice in your name.

Jeremiah 1 mention

Jeremiah 46:18“As I live,” says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Armies, “surely like Tabor among the mountains, and like Carmel by the sea, so he will come.

Hosea 1 mention

Hosea 5:1“Listen to this, you priests! Listen, house of Israel, and give ear, house of the king! For the judgment is against you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread on Tabor.

What the dictionary says

A height.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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