Kept for this visit
Notes, starred verses and bookmarks kept while signed out last until this visit ends. Create a free account and everything you keep here moves into it, saved for good.

Places of the Bible

Halah

Region

Where the name appears

Events told in passages that name Halah, and how many of their verses do. That is not the same as saying they happened here: a place can be named as a landmark, as somewhere being travelled to, or as the subject of a prophecy.

  • Reign of Hezekiah · 725 BC · 1 verse

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

A district of Media to which captive Israelites were transported by the Assyrian kings (2 Kings 17:6; 18:11; 1 Chr. 5:26). It lay along the banks of the upper Khabur, from its source to its junction with the Jerujer. Probably the district called by Ptolemy Chalcitis.

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 3 verses

2 Kings
17:6, 18:11
1 Chronicles
5:26

The place, its people and its events come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.