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Calah

Town · today Nimrud

Location well established About 890 km (550 miles) northeast of Jerusalem

Calah in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 2 Verses

  • Genesis 10:11 Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
  • Genesis 10:12 And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.

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