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Horonaim

City in the Bible

Location: 31.29° N, 35.52° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)

Mentioned in 4 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.

Where Horonaim is mentioned

  • Isaiah 15:5

    My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.

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  • Jeremiah 48:3–6

    3 A voice cries out from Horonaim: ‘Devastation and great destruction!’

    4 Moab will be shattered; her little ones will cry out.

    5 For on the ascent to Luhith they weep bitterly as they go, and on the descent to Horonaim cries of distress resound over the destruction:

    6 ‘Flee! Run for your lives! Become like a juniper in the desert.’

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  • Jeremiah 48:34

    There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.

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