Halah — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֲלַח
חֲלַח
Halah means Chalach, a region of Assyria.
Strong's definition
probably of foreign origin; Chalach, a region of Assyria.
First appearance
2Kgs 17:6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
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