- the entrance:
- "So they went up,ª° and searchedª°¹ the landª from the wildernessª¹ of Zinª unto¹ Rehob,ª as men comeª° to Hamath.ª" {Num 13:21} + "And the landª of the Giblites,ª and all¹ Lebanon,ª toward the sunrising,ªª from Baalgadª¹ under¹ mountª Hermonª unto¹ the enteringª° into Hamath.ª ... All¹ the inhabitantsª° of the hill countryª from¹ Lebanonª unto¹ Misrephothmaim,ª [and] all¹ the Sidonians,ª them will I¹ drive outª° from beforeª¹ the childrenª of Israel:ª only¹ divide thou it by lotª° unto the Israelitesª for an inheritance,ª as¹ I have commandedª° thee." {Jsh 13:5-6} + "When Toiª kingª of Hamathª heardª° that¹ Davidª had smittenª°¹ all¹ the hostª of Hadadezer,ª" {2Sm 8:9} + "He¹ restoredª°¹ the coastª of Israelª from the enteringª°¹ of Hamathª unto¹ the seaª of the plain,ª according to the wordª of the LORDª Godª of Israel,ª which¹ he spakeª° by the handª of his servantª Jonah,ª the sonª of Amittai,ª the prophet,ª which¹ [was] of Gathhepher.ª¹" {2Kg 14:25} + "But the Chaldeans'ª armyª pursuedª° afterª them, and overtookª°¹ Zedekiahª in the plainsª of Jericho:ª and when they had takenª° him, they brought him upª° to¹ Nebuchadnezzarª kingª of Babylonª to Riblahª in the landª of Hamath,ª where he gaveª° judgmentª upon¹ him." {Jer 39:5} + "And this¹ [shall be] the borderª of the landª toward the northª side,ª from¹ the greatª sea,ª the wayª of Hethlon,ª as men goª° to Zedad;ª ... The westª sideª also [shall be] the greatª seaª from the border,ª¹ till¹ a man comeª° over againstª Hamath.ª This¹ [is] the westª side.ª" {Ezk 47:15-20}
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