Bible Dictionary · H
Hazar-shual
Village or enclosure of the jackal, a city on the south border of Judah (Josh 15:28; Neh 11:27). It has been identified with the ruins of Saweh, half-way between Beersheba and Moladah.
Named in the Bible
4 verses
- Joshua 15:28 And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
- Joshua 19:3 And Hazarshual, and Balah, and Azem,
- 1 Chronicles 4:28 And they dwelt at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
- Nehemiah 11:27 And at Hazarshual, and at Beersheba, and in the villages thereof,
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.