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Azekah

Azekah

31.7002°, 34.9357° Identification — likely

The Korean name is a draft derived from the Korean Bible and has not been reviewed yet.

Abarim Cabul 2 Edom Midian Jerusalem Samaria 1 Sodom Mount Sinai Kadesh-barnea Gaza Ramoth-gilead Hazor 1 Jarmuth 1 Socoh 1 Tappuah 2 Gederah 1 Gederothaim En-gannim 1 Harim Zanoah 1 Azekah
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Where the Bible names it (7)

  1. Joshua 10:10 Yahweh confused them before Israel, and he killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth Horon, and struck them to Azekah and to Makkedah.
  2. Joshua 10:11 As they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, Yahweh hurled down great stones from the sky on them to Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than who the children of Israel killed with the sword.
  3. Joshua 15:35 Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,
  4. 1 Samuel 17:1 Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle; and they were gathered together at Socoh, which belongs to Judah, and encamped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim.
  5. 2 Chronicles 11:9 and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,
  6. Nehemiah 11:30 Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and its fields, Azekah and its towns. So they encamped from Beersheba to the valley of Hinnom.
  7. Jeremiah 34:7 when the king of Babylon’s army was fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these alone remained of the cities of Judah as fortified cities.

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