Reference: Heres
Easton
sun. (1.) "Mount Heres" (Jg 1:35), Heb Har-heres, i.e., "sun-mountain;" probably identical with Irshemesh in Jos 19:41.
(2.) Isa 19:18, marg. (See On.)
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Hastings
1. A mountain from which the Danites failed to expel the Amorites (Jg 1:34 f.). It is probably connected with Beth-shemesh (1Ki 4:9; 2Ch 28:18) or Ir-shemesh (Jos 19:41), on the boundary between Judah and Da 2. In Jg 8:13 (RV) 'the ascent of Heres' is mentioned as the spot from which Gideon returned after the defeat of Zebah and Zalmunna. Both the topography and the text of the narrative are doubtful. See also Ir-ha-heres, Timnath-heres, Timnath-serah.
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Morish
He'res
1. Mount in the territory of Dan, mentioned with Aijalon, held by the Amorites, who became tributary to Israel. Jg 1:35.
2. The same name occurs in the margin of Isa 19:18 as the name of the 'city of destruction,' or 'city of the sun' in Egypt.
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Smith
He'res
(the sun),
a city of Dan, in Mount Ephraim, near Ajalon; possibly identical with Mount Jearim (Ir-shemesh, city of the gun).