Mount Heres
Mount Heres (Biblical Place • Beth-shemesh 1 • 31.753°N, 34.977°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 1:35 (identified with Beth-shemesh 1 ). It is closely linked with Heres (Biblical Place • Succoth 1 • 32.200°N, 35.633°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 8:13 (identified with Succoth 1 ).
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Mount Heres (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 1:35 (identified with Beth-shemesh 1 ).) Heres (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 8:13 (identified with Succoth 1 ).) Mount Seir 1 (mountain range. Referenced in Deut 1:2 , Deut 2:1 , Deut 2:5 , 1 Chr 4:42 , 2 Chr 20:10 .) Mount Hor 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 20:22 , Num 20:23 , Num 20:25 , Num 20:27 , Num 21:4 , Num 33:37 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Revelation 17:9 : "And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth."; Judges 2:9 : "And they buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath–heres, in the mount of Ephraim , on the north side of the hill Gaash ."; Judges 1:35 : "But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon , and in Shaalbim : yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became tributaries.".