Hazer-Hatticon; Hazarhatticon
LocationsGeographical Setting
Hazer-hatticon is an obscure toponym appearing in the biblical text of 1 Chronicles 4:31, listed among the settlements of the tribe of Simeon.
What is the meaning of Hazer-Hatticon; Hazarhatticon in the Bible?
Hazer-hatticon is a place name found in 1 Chronicles 4:31 within the list of Simeonite towns, situated geographically in the southern region of ancient Israel, though its precise identification remains uncertain.
SIGNIFICANCE
Identifying this site helps readers visualize the territorial extent of the tribe of Simeon and understand the specific settlement patterns described in the genealogical records of the Hebrew Bible.
Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide
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Source Attribution
Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and shortened for clarity.