Horon (likely Beth-horon or a place in Samaria)
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Horon is an ancient locality, likely identified with Beth-horon or a nearby site in Samaria, known from biblical and post-biblical traditions.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Horon | 0 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient locality
ⓘ
biblical place ⓘ |
| archaeologicalStatus | not securely identified archaeologically ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Beth-horon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Near Eastern sites
ⓘ
Biblical geography ⓘ |
| country | ancient Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance | yes ⓘ |
| hasUncertainIdentification | true ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources | Biblical Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSecondarySources |
Aramaic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Samaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
post-biblical Jewish literature ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearance in biblical geographical traditions
ⓘ
association with routes in the hill country of Samaria ⓘ |
| partOf |
ancient land of Israel
ⓘ
historical region of Samaria ⓘ |
| possibleIdentification |
Beth-horon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
site near Beth-horon in Samaria ⓘ |
| region | central hill country of Palestine ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| sourceType | textual evidence ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Iron Age Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.