Heshmon
Ancient site; 8 competing modern identifications, best supported being Tell es Saqati.
Placesettlement1 verselocation disputed
Where was it?
Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.
- Tell es Saqati231
- Givat Hablanim19
- Ain Muweileh17
- Ain Qoseimeh2
- Bir es Seba-1
- Tel Masos-3
- Tel Sharuhen-88
- Tel Beer Sheva-115
Name variants
- Heshmon (9)
- Heshbon (1)
References
Topical references
- A town in the south of the territory of the tribe of Judah — Joshua 15:27
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.