Atomic Bible

Town allotted to the tribe of Judah

Hazar-gaddah

Named in 1 verse of Joshua, first in Joshua 15:27.

חֲצַר גַּדָּהHazar-gaddah

About Hazar-gaddah Written by AI

Hazar-gaddah, meaning "village of fortune," was a town located in the Negev, the southern region of the Promised Land. It was part of the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah during the division of the land under Joshua's leadership (Josh 15:27). The town was situated in the far south of Judah's inheritance, near the border with Edom. Its location remains unknown.

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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897

Village of fortune, a city on the south border of Judah (Josh. 15:27), midway between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.

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Where the Bible names it

  1. Joshua 15:27

    Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, Beth-pelet,

From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.