§ Halah = "painful" a city or district in Mesopotamia under Assyrian control where the Israelite captives were taken
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H2477 — חֲלַח
cha.lach · Halah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Kings 17:6 · בַּחְלַ֧חin the ninth year of Hoshea hath the king of Asshur captured Samaria, and removeth Israel to Asshur, and causeth them to dwell in Halah, and in Habor, by the river Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.2 Kings 18:11 · בַּחְלַ֧חand the king of Asshur removeth Israel to Asshur, and placed them in Halah, and in Habor by the river Gozan, and in cities of the Medes,1 Chronicles 5:26 · לַחְלַ֨חand stir up doth the God of Israel the spirit of Pul king of Asshur, and the spirit of Tilgath-Pilneser king of Asshur, and he removeth them—even the Reubenite, and the Gadite, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh—and bringeth them in to Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and the river of Gozan unto this day.