Biblical place
Where was Habor?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khabur River.
First appears in 2 Kings 17:6 · 2 books · 3 chapters
Overview
The united stream, or, according to others, with beautiful banks, the name of a river in Assyria, and also of the district through which it flowed (1 Chr. 5:26). Modern identification: Khabur River.
Habor is represented in the local geography layer as Khabur River. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Kings 17:6 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 3 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Habor today
Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.
Habor names a waterway or shoreline rather than one stop, so the map point acts as a geographic center inside the wider corridor.
Habor is mapped here as a representative point along the wider water corridor.
This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Borders, permits, local access, and the exact identification of biblical landscapes can change.
Key passages
Appears in
2 chapters · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 1 verse mention