Hethlon
Hethlon (Biblical Place • 34.738°N, 36.341°E): ~. Referenced in Ezek 47:15 , Ezek 48:1 . It is closely linked with Ezekiel 47 ( Ezekiel • Chapter 47 (23 verses)): Afterward he brought me again unto the door of the house; and, behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward: for the forefront of the house stood toward the east, and the waters came down from under from the right side of the house, at the south side o... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Joseph , Tamar , Hethlon , Zedad , Hamath , Berothah , Sibraim .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Hezron (Generation 25 • Messianic Line • Child of Perez ): Hezron is a biblical figure in Generation 25 of the Messianic Line , child of Perez , parent of Jerahmeel , Ram (or Amram ), Caleb (or Carmi or Chelubai ), Ashhur , Segub . ( Numbers 26:21 , Ruth 4:19 , 1 Chronicles 2:5 ) (mentioned in Genesis 46 , Exodus 6 , Numbers 26 ) Hebron (Generation 25 • Child of Kohath ): Hebron is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Kohath . ( Exodus 6:18 , Numbers 3:19 , 1 Chronicles 6:2 , 1 Chronicles 6:18 , 1 Chronicles 23:12 ) (mentioned in Genesis 13 , Genesis 23 , Genesis 35 ) Eber (or Heber ) (Generation 14 • Messianic Line • Child of Shelah ): ( Genesis 10:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:18 , Luke 3:35 , Genesis 11:17-18 ) Eber/Heber is the person who became the father of the Hebrews . Abram was the first to be called a Hebrew in Scripture ( Genesis 14:13 ). (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Hethlon (~. Referenced in Ezek 47:15 , Ezek 48:1 .) Hezron (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:3 (identified with Hazor 1 ).) Hilen (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 6:58 (identified with Holon 1 ).) Helbon (now Halbon. Referenced in Ezek 27:18 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Ezekiel 47:15 : "And this shall be the border of the land toward the north side, from the great sea, the way of Hethlon , as men go to Zedad ;"; Ezekiel 48:1 : "Now these are the names of the tribes. From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon , as one goeth to Hamath , Hazar–enan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of ..."; 1 Chronicles 1:13 : "And Canaan begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth,". Related canonical books and chapters: Ezekiel 47 ( Ezekiel • Chapter 47 (23 verses)), Ezekiel 48 ( Ezekiel • Chapter 48 (35 verses)), Hebrews (New Testament • 13 Chapters).