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	Hamath (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
		But the revolt was suppressed, and the people of Hamath were transported to Samaria (2 Kings 17:24, 30), where they continued to worship their god Ashima.
		Hamah is beautifully situated on the Orontes, 32 miles north of Emesa, and 36 south of the ruins of Assamea.
		The kingdom of Hamath comprehended the great plain lying on both banks of the Orontes from the fountain near Riblah to Assamea on the north, and from Lebanon on the west to the desert on the east.
	www.christiananswers.net /dictionary/hamath.html (257 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - HAMATH
		There is no mention of the kingdom of Hamath till the time of David, when, it is stated, Toi, King of Hamath, warred with Hadadezer, King of Zobah; and, on the defeat of the latter by David, Toi sent his son to congratulate the Jewish king (II Sam.
		Hamath was certainly one of the tributary kingdoms of Solomon (I Kings v.
		Hamath was known to the Greeks and Romans by the name "Epiphaneia," given to it by Antiochus Epiphanes (Josephus, "Ant." i.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=157&letter=H (410 words)

	Easton's Bible Dictionary
		Hamath Fortress, the capital of one of the kingdoms of Upper Syria of the same name, on the Orontes, in the valley of Lebanon, at the northern boundary of Palestine (Num 13:21; Num 34:8), at the foot of Hermon (Jos 13:5) towards Damascus (Zac 9:2; Jer 49:23).
		But the revolt was suppressed, and the people of Hamath were transported to Samaria (Kg2 17:24, Kg2 17:30), where they continued to worship their god Ashima.
		The "entrance of Hamath" (Num 34:8), which was the north boundary of Palestine, led from the west between the north end of Lebanon and the Nusairiyeh mountains.
	www.sacred-texts.com /bib/ebd/ebd160.htm (827 words)

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		Hamath is the northern-most city in the mountainous region of Palestine not too far south of Syrian Antioch.
		It is in the northern borders of Syria and was the fortress that protected the rest of Palestine from northern invaders.
		In the days of Isaiah, Hamath was still a part of Syria and was part of the defenses of Rezin who had regained the sovereignty from the kings of Israel.
	www.ao.net /~fmoeller/hamath.html (1164 words)

	GospelMessage.com - Listings of the word HAMATH in the King James Version
		He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which [was] of Gathhepher.
		Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which [is] between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazarhatticon, which [is] by the coast of Hauran.
		And the border from the sea shall be Hazarenan, the border of Damascus, and the north northward, and the border of Hamath.
	www.gospelmessage.com /word_hamath.htm (868 words)

	Hama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Biblical reports are scarce, but state that Hamath was the capital of a Canaanite kingdom (2 Kings 23:33; 24:21) whose king, Thou, congratulated king David on his victory over the king of Soba (2 Samuel 8:9-11; 1 Chronicles 13:9-11).
		The Assyrians took possession of it in the seventh century B.C. When the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III (858-824 BC) conquered the North of Syria he reached Hama in 835 BC; this marks the beginning of Assyrian sources on the kingdom.
		An Aramaic inscription by Zakir, king of Hamath and La'ash tells of an attack by a coalition under Bar-Hadad, son of Hasael, king of Aram, including Sam'al.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hamath (1148 words)

	Yahu-Bihdi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yahu-Bihdi was a governor of Hamath appointed by the Assyrian government.
		He declared himself king of Hamath in 720 BC and led a revolt which was promptly suppressed.
		Following his defeat, many residents of Hamath were deported to Samaria by the Assyrians, where they became one of the component groups of the Samaritan people.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yahu-Bihdi (156 words)

	Hamath - Resultados de la búsqueda - MSN Encarta
		Hamath - Resultados de la búsqueda - MSN Encarta
		The Aramean city-state of Hamath was one of the major features in the biblical accounts of the advance of the Assyrians.
		Indeed, Hamath and its kings are mentioned on several historical...
	es.encarta.msn.com /Hamath.html (112 words)

	Hamath
		hā´math (חמת, ḥămā̄th; Ἡμάθ, Hēmáth, Αἱμάθ, Haimáth; Swete also has Hemath): The word signifies a defense or citadel, and such designation was very suitable for this chief royal city of the Hittites, situated between their northern and southern capitals, Carchemish and Kadesh, on a gigantic mound beside the Orontes.
		In 720, Sargon “rooted out the land of Hamath and dyed the skin of Ilubi'idi (or Jau-bi'idi) its king, like wool” and colonized the country with 4,300 Assyrians, among whom was Deioces the Mede.
		In Isa_11:11, mention is made of Israelites in captivity at Hamath, and Hamathites were among the colonists settled in Samaria (2Ki_17:24) by Esarhaddon in 675 bc.
	holycall.com /biblemaps/hamath.htm (955 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hamatha
		Hamath was the capital of a Canaanite kingdom (2 Kings 23:33; 24:21) whose king, Thou, congratulated David on his victory over the king of Soba (2 Samuel 8:9-11; 1 Chronicles 13:9-11).
		Solomon, it would seem took possession of Hamath and its territory (1 Kings 4:21-24; 2 Chronicles 8:4).
		The Assyrians took possession of it in the seventh century B.C. At the
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07120c.htm (321 words)

	Ezekiel 47:16 Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus
		Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazer Hatticon, which is by the border of Hauran.
		Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazar-hatticon, which is by the border of Hauran.
		Ezekiel 47:16 YLT: Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, that 'is' between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazar-Hatticon, that 'is' at the coast of Havran.
	bible.cc /ezekiel/47-16.htm (345 words)

	Blue Letter Bible - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
		He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which [was] of Gathhepher.
		Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which [is] between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazarhatticon, which [is] by the coast of Hauran.
		And the border from the sea shall be Hazarenan, the border of Damascus, and the north northward, and the border of Hamath.
	www.blueletterbible.org /tsk_b/Num/34/8.html (392 words)

	Hamatha
		Hamath was the capital of a Canaanite kingdom (IV Kings, xxiii, 33; xxiv, 21) whose king, Thou, congratulated David on his victory over the king of Soba (II Kings, viii, 9-11; I Chron., xiii, 9-11).
		Solomon, it would seem took possession of Hamath and its territory (III Kings, iv, 21-24; II Chron., viii, 4).
		The Assyrians took possession of it in the seventh century B.C. At the time of the Macedonian conquest it was given the name Epiphania, no doubt in honour of Antiochus Epiphanes.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/h/hamatha.html (325 words)

	Hamath - ApologeticsWiki
		Hamath: The word signifies a defense or citadel, and such designation was very suitable for this chief royal city of the Hittites, situated between their northern and southern capitals, Carchemish and Kadesh, on a gigantic mound beside the Orontes.
		In Isaiah 11:11, mention is made of Israelites in captivity at Hamath, and Hamathites were among the colonists settled in Samaria (2 Kings 17:24) by Esarhaddon in 675 BC.
		Entering in of Hamath: In connection with the northern boundary of Israel, "the entering in of Hamath" is frequently mentioned (Numbers 13:21; 1 Kings 8:65, etc., the American Standard Revised Version "entrance").
	www.apologeticswiki.com /index.php?title=Hamath (609 words)

	Syria Gate - About Syria - Hama by Carol Miller
		At this point "Hamath" had been incorporated as a northern province of Luhiti-Hatarikka, a neo-Hittite kingdom that later controlled the upper Syro-Phoenician coastal strip, in the area around Ugarit and present-day Latakia, and east as far as the Khabur basin.
		The last known king of Hamath was a usurper named Iaubi'di, or Yaubidi, who found himself encircled by Assyrian provinces, established on the territory he had lost in repeated revolts of coalitions of neighboring states.
		Hamath, like Damascus to the south, was nevertheless repopulated during this time with Assyrians, mostly merchants, intending to reinforce their trade link to the profitable markets of Arabia and the Persian Gulf.
	www.syriagate.com /Syria/about/cities/Hama/hama-cm.htm (2120 words)

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		The citizens of Hamath were suspicious of Wright and Green, particularly after they begin inquiring about the stones.
		Finally one man admitted not only that he knew of one such stone, but that it was embedded in the wall of his house.
		The Hittites who delivered the Israelites from the Syrian army were not the same Hittites who had carved the inscriptions on the stones found at Hamath.
	www.periclespress.com /Hittites.html (2423 words)

	Amazon.com: hamath (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Lord's land: A narrative of travels in Sinai, Arabia Petræe, and Palestine, from the Red sea to the entering in of Hamath by Henry B Ridgaway (Unknown Binding - 1876)
		Hamath by Henry B. Ridgaway and Illustrated by Illustrated.
		and the Zemarite, and the Hamath- ite- and afterward were the...
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=hamath&index=blended&page=1 (784 words)

	TheHAMathian
		Josephus identifies the ancient city of Hamath as Amathus, ``which is even now called Amathe by the inhabitants, although the Macedonians [Alexander the Great and his Seleucid generals] named it Epiphania, from one of his posterity.'' This will prove
		Also underlined is Megiddo; it is of special note that the line running from Hamath southwest - known today as the Baqaa Valley, between the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountain ranges - ends at the hill of Megiddo, or Har Megiddo - Armageddon.
		The last day is also a reference to the number of the verse; ten is the number of perfection and completion in the esoteric tradition, and 6 [1+5=6] meaning the end of the sixth day of creation [see The Universal Calendar].
	www.quicksilver899.com /Hamath/TheHamathian.html (4281 words)

	Syria Gate - About Syria - Hama - History
		It was also the capital of the Aramean kingdom, as Hamath.
		Hamath is mentioned several times in the Old Testament.
		In 720 BC Hama, as well as the rest of Syria was conquered by the Assyrians, followed by the Persians.
	www.syriagate.com /Syria/about/cities/Hama/history.htm (222 words)

	The Egyptian Versian of the Peace Treaty of Ramses II with Hattusilis of Kadesh
		But the most telling detail of the covered up battle scene of Ramses II are the remaining wavy lines indicating water which Amasis and Seti II did not destroy in their changeover.
		This color enhanced image of the Orontes River at Hamath shows it was not much more than a miller's stream and not the size of a river which would deter the Egyptian army from any battle or escape plans.
		Hamath was further down-stream than Riblah and therefore the river was probably even smaller at Riblah.
	www.specialtyinterests.net /peacetreaty.html (1007 words)

	Ancient Hama -- Hamath -- Epiphania in Syria
		In the 2nd millennium B.C. it was a center of the Hittites.
		As Hamath it is often mentioned in the Bible where it is said to be the northern boundary of the Israelite tribes.
		The Assyrians under Shalmaneser III captured the city in the mid 9th century B.C. Later included in the Persian Empire it was conquered by Alexander the Great and after his death (323 B.C.) was claimed by the Seleucid kings who renamed it Epiphania after Antiochus IV (Antiochus Epiphanes).
	ancientneareast.tripod.com /Hama.html (191 words)

	BJU ~ Ezekiel 47:13-48:35 - The Linked Word Project
		16 Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazarhatticon, which is by the coast of Hauran.
		17 And the border from the sea shall be Hazarenan, the border of Damascus, and the north northward, and the border of Hamath.
		From the north end to the coast of the way of Hethlon, as one goeth to Hamath, Hazarenan, the border of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east and west; a portion for Dan.
	www.bju.edu /bible/bible.php?b=ezek&c=47&v=13&d=48&w=35 (1142 words)

	Hamath (International Standard Bible Encyclopedia) :: Bible Tools (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Hamathite is mentioned in Genesis 10:18 among the sons of Canaan, but in historic times the population, as the personal names testify, seems to have been for the most part Semitic.
		In Isaiah 11:11, mention is made of Israelites in captivity at Hamath, and Hamathites were among the colonists settled in Samaria (2 Kings 17:24) by Esarhaddon in 675 BC.
		In connection with the northern boundary of Israel, "the entering in of Hamath" is frequently mentioned (Numbers 13:21; 1 Kings 8:65, etc., the American Standard Revised Version "entrance").
	bibletools.org /index.cfm/fuseaction/Def.show/RTD/ISBE/ID/4037 (757 words)

	Bible History, Old Testament: Vol VII - Chapter 5
		The Dead Sea unquestionably marked on that side the southern boundary originally of united Palestine, and afterwards of the trans-Jordanic kingdom of Israel, while the "entering in of Hamath" equally indicates the northern limits of the realm (Numbers 13:21; 34:8; Joshua 13:5; 1 Kings 8:65; 2 Chronicles 7:8; Amos 6:14).
		* Hamath itself may have been occupied by the Jews, at the time of Solomon, and in that of Jeroboam II.; but it is scarcely credible that they ever held Damascus.
		Hamath lies in a narrow valley between high cliffs, open only to the east and west, where the stream passes through them.
	philologos.org /__eb-bhot/vol_VII/ch05.htm (3236 words)

	Syria (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hamath and the Israelite kingdoms maintained a close and warm relationship for centuries thereafter.
		He declared himself king of Hamath in 720 and led a revolt which was promptly suppressed.
		Hamath itself was destroyed after the seige, but had been rebuilt by the 400's BCE.
	www.hostkingdom.net /Syria.html (2491 words)

	Commentary on Zechariah, Malachi \| Christian Classics Ethereal Library
		And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise.
		Yesterday I briefly referred to what he had in view, which was to show, that God would so defend his Church as to execute vengeance on all the ungodly who had unjustly persecuted it; and he spoke of the kingdom of Syria, which was contiguous to Judea.
		The resting-place of the burdens was to be Damascus, Hamath, Tyre, and Sidon.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/calvin/calcom30.iii.x.iv.html (1618 words)

	The Temple of Solomon
		"Hamath: "Fortress", the capital of one of the kingdoms of Upper Syria of the same name, on the Orontes, in the valley of Lebanon, at the northern boundary of Palestine (Num.
		"You shall draw a line from Mount Hor to the Lebo-hamath [or 'entrance of Hamath'], and the termination of the border shall be at Zedad; and the border shall proceed to Ziphron, and its termination shall be at Hazar-enan.
		"The boundary shall extend from the sea to Hazar-enan at the border of Damascus, and on the north toward the north is the border of Hamath.
	www.mystae.com /restricted/streams/scripts/solomon.html (4087 words)

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		The Dead Sea unquestionably marked on that side the southern boundary originally of united Palestine, and afterwards of the trans-Jordanic kingdom of Israel, while the "entering in of Hamath" equally indicates the northern limits of the realm (Numbers 13:21; 34:8; Joshua 13:5; 1 Kings 8:65; 2 Chronicles 7:8; Amos 6:14).
		* Hamath itself may have been occupied by the Jews, at the time of Solomon, and in that of Jeroboam II.; but it is scarcely credible that they ever held Damascus.
		Hamath lies in a narrow valley between high cliffs, open only to the east and west, where the stream passes through them.
	www.searchgodsword.org /his/bc/edr/ebh/view.cgi?book=7&chapter=5 (3296 words)

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