| | | | Kings iv. 10. Not Gath | | | | Hepher. | | | | =HERES=, Mount |Judg. i. 35 | |-- |Mentioned with Aijalon. | | | | Some 5 miles to the | | | | north of the valley | | | | of Aijalon is the | | | | village of ‘Khŭrbetha | | | | ibn Hârith,’ 5 miles | | | | due east of this place | | | | is a very prominent | | | | and commanding hill | | | | top called ‘Batn | | | | Harâsheh.’ Further | | | | north lie Hâris and | | | | Kefr Hâris (Timnath | | | | Heres). All these | | | | names may be connected | | | | with that of Mount | | | | Heres. | | | | =HERMON=, Mount |Deut. iii. 8, |_Jebel esh |-- |Now called ‘Jebel esh | 9; iv. 48; | Sheikh_ | | Sheikh,’ or ‘Jebel eth | Josh. xi. | _Jebel eth | | Thelj,’ the highest | 3, 17; xii. | Thelj_ | | mountain in the | 1-5; xiii. | | | Anti-Lebanon range | 5, 11; 1 | | | (9,166 feet). _Special | Chr. v. 23; | | | Papers_ Vol., p. | Ps. xlii. 6; | | | 115-116. | lxxxix. 12; | | | | cxxxiii. 3; | | | | Song. iv. | | | | 8; Eccles. | | | | xxiv. 13 | | | | | | | =HESHBON= |Num. xxi. |_Hesbân_ |15 |The capital of Sihon | 25-34; | | | King of the Amorites, | xxxii. 3, | | | rebuilt by the | 37; Deut. i. | | | children of Reuben | 4; ii. 24, | | | (Num. xxxii. 37). | 30; iii. 2, | | | Near or on the border | 6; iv. 46; | | | between Reuben and | xxix. 7; | | | Dan. In Joshua xiii. | Josh. ix. | | | 17, as belonging to | 10; xii.