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 scouted out the land from the Wilderness of Zin as far as Rehob near the entrance to Hamath.
Numbers 34:8
from Mount Hor draw a line to the entrance of Hamath, and the border will reach Zedad.
1 Kings 8:65
Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the Brook of Egypt—observed the festival at that time in the presence of the Lord our God, seven days, and seven more days—14 days.
Amos 6:14 But look, I am raising up a nation
against you, house of Israel—
this is the declaration of the Lord,
the God of Hosts—
and they will oppress you
from the entrance of Hamath
to the Brook of the Arabah.
against you, house of Israel
this is the declaration of the Lord,
the God of Hosts—
and they will oppress you
from the entrance of Hamath
to the Brook of the Arabah.
Zechariah 9:2 and also against Hamath, which borders it,
as well as Tyre and Sidon,
though they are very shrewd.
as well as Tyre
though they are very shrewd.
Damascus
Genesis 14:15
And he and his servants deployed against them by night, attacked them, and pursued them as far as Hobah to the north of Damascus.
1 Chronicles 18:5
When the Arameans of Damascus came to assist King Hadadezer of Zobah, David struck down 22,000 Aramean men.
Acts 9:2
and requested letters from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women who belonged to the Way, he might bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.