Strong's Lexicon Chethlon: Chethlon Original Word: חָתְלֹן Word Origin: Derived from an uncertain root, possibly related to a geographical or tribal name. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Chethlon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew place name without a corresponding Greek term. Usage: Chethlon is a place name mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. It is identified as a location on the northern boundary of the land allotted to the tribe of Dan. The name itself does not have a specific meaning in Hebrew, but it is significant as a geographical marker in the biblical narrative. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, place names often held significant cultural and historical importance. They were used to define tribal territories and were integral to the identity and heritage of the people. Chethlon, as part of the boundary description for the tribe of Dan, would have been a known landmark for the Israelites during the period of settlement in the Promised Land. The precise location of Chethlon is not known today, but it would have been situated in the northern part of the territory assigned to Dan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chathal Definition a place in N. Pal. NASB Translation Hethlon (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֶתְלֹן proper name, of a location, on the extreme northern boundary of Israel territory (in Ezekiel's conception), only ׳דֶּרֶךְ(ֿ)ח Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 48:1; modern „eitela nearly two hours from sea-coast, according to FurrerZPV viii, 27. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hethlon From chathal; enswathed; Chethlon, a place in Palestine -- Hethlon. see HEBREW chathal Forms and Transliterations חֶתְלֹ֖ן חֶתְלֹ֣ן ׀ חתלן chetLon ḥeṯ·lōn ḥeṯlōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 47:15 HEB: הַגָּד֛וֹל הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ חֶתְלֹ֖ן לְב֥וֹא צְדָֽדָה׃ NAS: [by] the way of Hethlon, to the entrance KJV: the way of Hethlon, as men go INT: the Great the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad Ezekiel 48:1 2 Occurrences |
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