Strong H2249חָבוֹר
Habor
- Transliteration
- châbôr
- Pronunciation
- khaw-bore'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
From H2266; united;
{Chabor} a river of Assyria: - Habor.
{Chabor} a river of Assyria: - Habor.
Meaning of the name
Habor = "joining"
Detailed definition
Habor was a river in Assyria along which the Israelite captives from the northern kingdom were settled by the Assyrians (2 Kings 17:6; 18:11; 1 Chronicles 5:26).
In the biblical story
Habor
A river in Assyria where Israelite captives were settled.
Habor was a river in Assyria along which the Israelite captives from the northern kingdom were settled by the Assyrians (2 Kings 17:6; 18:11; 1 Chronicles 5:26).
In the Bible
Strong H2249 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- habor3
First verses
- 2 Kings 17:6In 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.
- 2 Kings 18:11And 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:
- 1 Chronicles 5:26And 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.