Biblical Region

Halah in the Bible

Halah is a region mentioned in 4 verses across 3 books of the Bible. Known today as Al Abbasiyah.

Verses

4

Books

3

Confidence

High

Coordinates

36.4317, 43.1946

satellite view of the region around Al Abbasiyah

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Key Verses About Halah

“and carried Israel away to Assyria”

2 Kings 17:6 (KJV)

“and put them in Halah”

2 Kings 18:11 (KJV)

“and the spirit of Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria”

1 Chronicles 5:26 (KJV)

“who are among the Canaanites”

Obadiah 1:20 (KJV)

Bible Verses Mentioning Halah

2 Kings(2)

2 Kings 17:6 2 Kings 18:11

1 Chronicles(1)

1 Chronicles 5:26

Obadiah(1)

Nearby Biblical Places

Halahha0 km Assyria8.9 km Nimrod8.9 km Nineveh8.9 km Rehoboth-Ir8.9 km Resen33.8 km Calah39 km Asshur108.6 km Ellasar108.6 km Hena254.4 km

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Geographic data from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map tiles by OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0).
Image: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019.