Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Hazor?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Hazzur.

First appears in Nehemiah 11:33 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Khirbet Hazzur.

Hazor is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Hazzur. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Nehemiah 11:33 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jerusalem

About 7 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 7 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 14 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 24 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 35 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Hazor today

Travel to Hazor, the modern-day Khirbet Hazzur.

Hazor is commonly identified with Khirbet Hazzur, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

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

Khirbet Hazzur

31.832°N · 35.195°E

Key passages

Appears in

Nehemiah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention