A location on the edge of the wilderness up to where Kedorlaomer defeated the Horites; probably to be identified with Elath (ABD).
About El-paran
Place located on the edge of the wilderness of Paran, probably at the southern tip of the mountains of Seir in the Sinai Peninsula, present-day Arabia. It was the farthest point south to which King Kedorlaomer and his allies pushed their punitive raid against the rebellious kings of Sodom and Gomorrah (Gn 14:5–6). See Elath.
Key References
Genesis 14:6
and the Horites in the area of Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is near the desert.
All Scripture References (1)
Genesis (1)
Genesis 14:6
and the Horites in the area of Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is near the desert.