Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazarhatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran.
Damascus
Bible References
Hamath
Numbers 13:21
So they went up and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob, at Lebo-hamath.
Numbers 34:8
You shall draw a line from Mount Hor to the Lebo-hamath, and the termination of the border shall be at Zedad;
1 Kings 8:65
So Solomon observed the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt, before the Lord our God, for seven days and seven more days, even fourteen days.
Amos 6:14 “For behold, I am going to raise up a nation against you,
O house of Israel,” declares the Lord God of hosts,
“And they will afflict you from theentrance of Hamath
To thebrook of the Arabah.”
O house of Israel,” declares the Lord God of hosts,
“And they will afflict you from the
To the
Zechariah 9:2 And Hamath also, which borders on it;
Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise.
Damascus
Genesis 14:15 He divided his forces against them by night, he and his servants, and defeated them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is north of Damascus.
1 Chronicles 18:5
When the Arameans of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David killed 22,000 men of the Arameans.
Acts 9:2
and asked for letters from him to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, both men and women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.