Valley of Hebron
Valley of Hebron (Biblical Place • Mamre • 31.549°N, 35.094°E): ?. Referenced in Gen 37:14 . It is closely linked with Hebron (Biblical Place • 31.536°N, 35.094°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 13:18 , Gen 23:2 , Gen 23:19 , Gen 35:27 , Num 13:22 , Josh 10:3 .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
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 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Valley of Hebron (?. Referenced in Gen 37:14 .) Hebron (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 13:18 , Gen 23:2 , Gen 23:19 , Gen 35:27 , Num 13:22 , Josh 10:3 .) King's Valley (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 14:17 , 2 Sam 18:18 (identified with Jerusalem ).) Valley Gate (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Chr 26:9 , Neh 2:13 , Neh 2:15 , Neh 3:13 (identified with Jerusalem ).) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Ancient Hebrew Tomb Inscription ( Kidron Valley ) — Monumental Hebrew inscription carved into the limestone cliffside tombs along the eastern slope of the Kidron Valley opposite the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, echoing Isaiah 's oracle concerning royal stewards hewing rock-cut sepulchres on high ( Isaiah 22:15–16 ). Rock-Cut Burial Cave (Kidron Valley, Jerusalem) — Photogrammetry scan of a rock-hewn Jerusalem burial cave in the Kidron Valley carved directly into the natural limestone bedrock with a low rectangular entrance and interior burial benches—illustrating the architecture of Judean rock-cut family tombs from Isaiah 22:16 to the Gospel accounts of the burial and resurrection of Jesus ( Matthew 27:60 ; John 19:41 ).
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Chronicles 26:23 : "Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:"; 2 Chronicles 11:10 : "And Zorah , and Aijalon , and Hebron , which are in Judah and in Benjamin fenced cities."; 1 Chronicles 26:31 : "Among the Hebronites was Jeriah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, ...". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 11 ( Joshua • Chapter 11 (23 verses)), Judges 1 ( Judges • Chapter 1 (36 verses)), Judges 16 ( Judges • Chapter 16 (31 verses)).