2, | | | Reuben, and in Joshua | 5; xiii. 10, | | | xxi. 39 and 1 Chr. vi. | 17, 21, 26, | | | 81, mentioned as given | 27; xxi. | | | ‘out of the tribe of | 39; Judg. | | | Gad.’ Now the ruined | xi. 19, 26; | | | city ‘Hesbân.’ For | 1 Chr. vi. | | | details see _Quarterly | 81; Neh. ix. | | | Statement_, 1882, p. | 22; Cant. | | | 8, _Eastern Survey_. | vii. 4; Is. | | | | xv. 4; xvi. | | | | 8, 9; Jer. | | | | xlviii. 2, | | | | 34, 45; | | | | xlix. 3 | | | | | | | =HESHMON= |Josh. xv. 27 |_Not |-- |Named with | | identified_ | | ‘Beer-sheba,’ | | | | ‘Moladah,’ etc. | | | | Apparently to the | | | | south; thought to be | | | | another form of the | | | | name ‘Azmon,’ which | | | | see. | | | | =HETHLON= |Ezek. xlvii. | |-- |Supposed to be the | 15; xlviii. 1| | | Pass at the northern | | | | end of Mount Lebanon, | | | | from the Mediterranean | | | | to the great Plain | | | | of Hamath--and would | | | | thus be identical | | | | with ‘the entrance | | | | to Hamath.’ (_Five | | | | Years in Damascus_ II. | | | | 356.)--Porter. | | | | =HEZRON= |Josh. xv. 3 |_J. Hadîreh_ |20 |Named as being on the | | (?)* | | southern boundary of | | | | Judah and between | | | | ‘Kadesh-barnea’ | | | | and ‘Adar.’ ‘Jebel | | | | Hadîreh,’ south of | | | | Bîr-sheba, proposed | | | | by Capt.