Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Hazor?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Hazor.

First appears in Joshua 11:1 · 5 books · 7 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Hazor.

Hazor is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Hazor. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 11:1 and is mentioned across 5 books, with 11 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Galilee

About 29 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 36 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 43 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Damascus

About 88 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 90 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Hazor today

Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.

Hazor is approached here as a present-day map point rather than a speculative route guide. Use the coordinates and outbound map links to place the site inside its wider landscape.

Hazor is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Tel Hazor

33.018°N · 35.569°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

3 chapters · 6 verse mentions

Judges

1 chapter · 2 verse mentions

1 Samuel

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

1 Kings

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

2 Kings

1 chapter · 1 verse mention