HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2693
חֲצַר גַּדָּה
cha.tsar gad.dah — Hazar-gaddah
§ Hazar-gaddah = "village of good fortune" a place in southern Judah
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Hazar-gaddah
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
Village of fortune, a city on the south border of Judah (Josh. 15:27), midway between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.