Toponym Halah in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: a moist table. Related names are: Israel, Gozan, Habor . The translations of Halah in 7 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Hala in Spanish to Hala in Turkish!
Wear it!In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes. (2KI 17:6)
And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes: (2KI 18:11)
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day. (1CH 5:26)