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Hobah

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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Place 'on the left hand,' that is, to the north of Damascus, to which Abraham pursued the kings who had captured Lot. Genesis 14:15 . The Muslims point out Burzeh, 33 32' N, 36 8' E , as the ancient Hobah; but the Jews prefer Jobar , about two miles N.E. of Damascus.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Hobah'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​h/hobah.html. 1897.
 
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