Place
Hazor
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In Scripture
- Verses
- 19
- Books
- 8
Where it is
- Region
- Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee
- Kind of place
- City
Hazor in Scripture
19 verses name it, in 8 books
Open a book to read its mentions here. Text: Berean Standard Bible.
First namedJoshua 11:1Now when Jabin king of Hazor heard about these things, he sent word to Jobab king of Madon; to the kings of Shimron and Achshaph;Last namedJeremiah 49:33“Hazor will become a haunt for jackals, a desolation forever. No one will dwell there; no man will abide there.”
Old TestamentNew Testamentsegment width = share of mentions
Old Testament8 books · 19 mentions
Joshua9 mentions
- Joshua 11:1Now when Jabin king of Hazor heard about these things, he sent word to Jobab king of Madon; to the kings of Shimron and Achshaph;
- Joshua 11:10At that time Joshua turned back and captured Hazor and put its king to the sword, because Hazor was formerly the head of all these kingdoms.
- Joshua 11:11The Israelites put everyone in Hazor to the sword, devoting them to destruction. Nothing that breathed remained, and Joshua burned down Hazor itself.
- Joshua 11:13Yet Israel did not burn any of the cities built on their mounds, except Hazor, which Joshua burned.
- Joshua 12:19the king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;
- Joshua 15:23Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,
- Joshua 15:25Hazor-hadattah, Kerioth-hezron (that is, Hazor),
- Joshua 19:36Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
1 further mention in Joshua, read them in the book.
Judges2 mentions
- Judges 4:2So the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his forces was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim.
- Judges 4:17Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
1 Samuel1 mention
2 Samuel1 mention
1 Kings1 mention
2 Kings1 mention
Nehemiah1 mention
Jeremiah3 mentions
- Jeremiah 49:28Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated, this is what the LORD says: “Rise up, advance against Kedar, and destroy the people of the east!
- Jeremiah 49:30Run! Escape quickly! Lie low, O residents of Hazor,” declares the LORD, “for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has drawn up a plan against you; he has devised a strategy against you.
- Jeremiah 49:33“Hazor will become a haunt for jackals, a desolation forever. No one will dwell there; no man will abide there.”
Sources cited
- Pleiades: Hazor (779967430)The site identification, Tel Hazor; named by the joshua-place-1 batch (2026-10-13).
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