Seirah

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Seirah is a biblical location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a place of refuge associated with the judge Ehud.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical location
place in the Hebrew Bible
appearsInChapter Judges 3
associatedWith Ehud NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Ehud’s escape after killing Eglon
associatedWithPerson Eglon, king of Moab NERFINISHED
associatedWithTribe tribes of Israel (general biblical context)
canonicalStatus canonical biblical location
category Old Testament locations
places in the Tanakh
describedAs place of refuge associated with the judge Ehud
geographicalCertainty location uncertain
hasNameVariant Seirath NERFINISHED
hasSourceType religious text
historicalPeriod biblical period of the Judges
languageOfName Hebrew
mentionedIn Book of Judges NERFINISHED
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
partOf land of Israel (biblical context) NERFINISHED
primarySource Masoretic Text NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
roleInNarrative place of refuge
scripturalContext story of Ehud the judge
textualFunction geographical marker in the Ehud narrative

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Ehud fledTo Seirah