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Halah

Halah (Biblical Place • Habor • 36.345°N, 40.789°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 17:6 , 2 Kgs 18:11 , 1 Chr 5:26 (identified with Habor ). Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Biblical Textual Criticism: Papyri, Uncials & Manuscript Families—Historical and scientific consensus that over 5,800 Greek NT manuscripts, ancient versions (Syriac Peshitta, Old Latin, Coptic, Vulgate), and early patristic quotations preserve the pristine original text of the NT with >99% substantial fidelity. Minor variant debates (e.g. Pericope Adulterae John 7:53–8 :11, Longer Ending of Mark 16:9-20 , Comma Johanneum 1 John 5:7-8 ) are evaluated via transparent canons of textual criticism.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Joel (Generation 34 • Child of Azariah ): Joel is a biblical figure in Generation 34, child of Azariah , parent of Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:36 ) (mentioned in 1 Samuel 8 , 1 Chronicles 4 , 1 Chronicles 5 ) Jashubi-lehem (Generation 25 • Child of Shelah ): Jashubi-lehem is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Shelah . ( 1 Chronicles 4:22 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4 ) Joel (Generation 45 • Child of Samuel ): Joel is a biblical figure in Generation 45, child of Samuel , parent of Heman . ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6 ) Heman (Generation 46 • Child of Joel): Heman is a biblical figure in Generation 46, child of Joel. ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 ) (mentioned in 1 Kings 4 , 1 Chronicles 2 , 1 Chronicles 6 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Halah (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 17:6 , 2 Kgs 18:11 , 1 Chr 5:26 (identified with Habor ).) Kiriath-baal (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:60 , Josh 18:14 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).) Chios (now Chios . Referenced in Acts 20:15 .) Bene-jaakan (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:31 , Num 33:32 (identified with Mount Hor 1 ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 2 Kings 18:11 : "And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria , and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan , and in the cities of the Medes:"; 2 Kings 17:6 : "In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria , and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan , and in the cities o..."; 1 Chronicles 5:26 : "And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath–pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadit...". Related canonical books and chapters: 2 Kings 17 ( 2 Kings • Chapter 17 (41 verses)), 2 Kings 18 ( 2 Kings • Chapter 18 (37 verses)), 1 Chronicles 5 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 5 (26 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Halah
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Habor • 36.345°N, 40.789°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 17:6 , 2 Kgs 18:11 , 1 Chr 5:26 (identified with Habor ).

Map of the Fall of Samaria & Assyrian Exile (722 BCE)
Map of the Fall of Samaria & Assyrian Exile (722 BCE)
IMAGE 99%
IMAGE • maps

The deportation of the ten northern tribes of Israel to Halah , Habor , and the cities of the Medes.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
2 Kings 17
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2 Kings • Chapter 17 (41 verses)

In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years. And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him. Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria ; and Ho... Mentions: Ahaz , Judah , Jacob/Israel, Baal , David , Samaria , Assyria , Egypt , Halah , Habor .

2 Kings 18
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2 Kings • Chapter 18 (37 verses)

Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel , that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign. Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem . His mother's name also was Abi, the ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Hezekiah , Ahaz , Judah , David , Jerusalem , Assyria , Gaza , Samaria , Halah .

1 Chronicles 5
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 5 (26 verses)

Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel , (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel : and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. For Judah prevailed above hi... Mentions: Reuben , Jacob/Israel, Joseph , Judah , Hezron , Gog , Baal , Assyria , Bela .

Kiriath-baal
76% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:60 , Josh 18:14 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Chios
74% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 38.445°N, 26.063°E

now Chios. Referenced in Acts 20:15 .

Joel
71% Gen 34
Generation 34 • Child of Azariah

Joel is a biblical figure in Generation 34, child of Azariah , parent of Elkanah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:36 )

Bene-jaakan
70% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Mount Hor 1 • 30.317°N, 35.407°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:31 , Num 33:32 (identified with Mount Hor 1 ).

Beeroth Bene-jaakan
69% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Mount Hor 1 • 30.317°N, 35.407°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 10:6 (identified with Mount Hor 1 ).

Kiriath-arim
69% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezra 2:25 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Vale of Succoth
68% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Succoth 1 • 32.200°N, 35.633°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 60:6 (identified with Succoth 1 ).

Jashubi-lehem
67% Gen 25
Generation 25 • Child of Shelah

Jashubi-lehem is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Shelah . ( 1 Chronicles 4:22 )

Joel
67% Gen 45
Generation 45 • Child of Samuel

Joel is a biblical figure in Generation 45, child of Samuel , parent of Heman . ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 )

Baalah 2
67% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:9 , Josh 15:10 , 1 Chr 13:6 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Betonim
64% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.011°N, 35.706°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:26 .

Kiriath-sannah
64% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Debir 1 • 31.417°N, 34.967°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:49 (identified with Debir 1 ).

Kiriath-huzoth
64% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Pisgah • 31.765°N, 35.719°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 22:39 (identified with Pisgah ).

Kiriath-sepher
63% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Debir 1 • 31.417°N, 34.967°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:15 , Josh 15:16 , Judg 1:11 , Judg 1:12 (identified with Debir 1 ).

Heman
62% Gen 46
Generation 46 • Child of Joel

Heman is a biblical figure in Generation 46, child of Joel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 )

Joktheel 2
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sela • 30.322°N, 35.456°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 14:7 (identified with Sela ).

Joel Map
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Interactive Book Map • Joel

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Joel .

Jotbah
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ezion-geber • 29.758°N, 35.031°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 21:19 (identified with Ezion-geber ).

Baal
57% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Baalath-beer • 32.050°N, 35.733°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:33 (identified with Baalath-beer ).

Joel
57% Old Testament
Old Testament • 3 Chapters

Joel (Old Testament, 3 chapters). Key figures: Joel, Jacob/Israel , Judah , Jehoshaphat , Esau ( Edom ). Key places: Zion , Eden , Jerusalem , Tyre , Philistia , Shittim . Opens with: "The word of the Lord that came to Joel the son of Pethuel...."

Baalah 1
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Beersheba • 31.245°N, 34.841°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:29 (identified with Beersheba ).

Baale-judah
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 6:2 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Jaar
56% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kiriath-jearim • 31.771°N, 34.994°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 132:6 (identified with Kiriath-jearim ).

Maarath
54% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.621°N, 35.102°E

now Bayt Ummar. Referenced in Josh 15:59 .

Nebaioth
53% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sela • 30.322°N, 35.456°E

(Nabateans ~ Petra). Referenced in Isa 60:7 .

οἰκτιρμός
oiktirmos (oiktirmós) [oyk-tir-mos']
G3628 Greek noun masculine 5x
compassion, pity, a heart of compassion

Primary meaning: compassion, pity, a heart of compassion. Strong's: pity. Lexical nuances: compassion , pity : σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ , a heart of compassion , Col 3:12 ; in pl. (as LXX for Heb. רַחֲמִים ), οἰ. τ. θεοῦ , Ro 12:1 , He 10:28 ; ὁ πατὴρ τῶν οἰ , II Co 1:3 ; σπλάγχνα κ. οἰ. , Phl 2:1 .†

Derivation: from G3627 (οἰκτείρω);
Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:
LXX ⇄ H7356
Themes:
soteriology mercy
Key Scripture Passages:
COL.3.12 ROM.12.1 HEB.10.28 2CO.1.3 PHP.2.1
Proverbs 24
3% Chapter
Proverbs • Chapter 24 (34 verses)

Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them. For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief. Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

Proverbs 4
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Proverbs • Chapter 4 (27 verses)

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

Biblical Textual Criticism: Papyri, Uncials & Manuscript Families
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Methods, Canons of Criticism, Text-Types, and the Reconstruction of the Original Autographs

Historical and scientific consensus that over 5,800 Greek NT manuscripts, ancient versions (Syriac Peshitta, Old Latin, Coptic, Vulgate), and early patristic quotations preserve the pristine original text of the NT with >99% substantial fidelity. Minor variant debates (e.g. Pericope Adulterae John 7:53–8 :11, Longer Ending of Mark 16:9-20 , Comma Johanneum 1 John 5:7-8 ) are evaluated via transparent canons of textual criticism.

Scripture Passages (4)

2 Kings 18:11 (KJV)
2 Kings 18 KJV

And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria , and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan , and in the cities of the Medes:

2 Kings 17:6 (KJV)
2 Kings 17 KJV

In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria , and carried Israel away into Assyria , and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan , and in the cities of the Medes.

1 Chronicles 5:26 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 5 KJV

And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria , and the spirit of Tilgath–pilneser king of Assyria , and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh , and brought them unto Halah , and Habor , and Hara , and to the river Gozan , unto this day.

1 Chronicles 7:18 (KJV)
KJV

And his sister Hammoleketh bare Ishod, and Abiezer , and Mahalah.

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