Zela
Zela (Biblical Place • Haeleph • 31.793°N, 35.197°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , 2 Sam 21:14 (identified with Haeleph ). It is closely linked with Hazar-addar (Biblical Place • Addar • 30.952°N, 34.719°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 34:4 (identified with Addar ).
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Ard (or Addar ?) (Generation 25 • Child of Bela ): Ard (or Addar?) is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Bela , parent of Gera . ( Numbers 26:41 , 1 Chronicles 8:3 ) (mentioned in Genesis 46 , Numbers 26 , 1 Chronicles 8 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Zela (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 18:28 , 2 Sam 21:14 (identified with Haeleph ).) Hazar-addar (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 34:4 (identified with Addar ).) Joktheel 2 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 14:7 (identified with Sela ).) Addar (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:3 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Joshua 18:28 : "And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem , Gibeah , and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their f..."; 2 Samuel 21:14 : "And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And...". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Chronicles 27 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 27 (34 verses)).