Hazar-enan

A location northeast of Israel; also known as Hazar-Enon.

About Hazar-enan

Place describing the northeast corner of Israel’s border (Nm 34:9–10); alternately spelled Hazar-enon in Ezekiel 47:17–18 and 48:1 (rsv). It is identified with modern Hadr at the base of Mt Hermon.

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Key References

Ezekiel 47:17

So the border will run from the Sea to Hazar-enan, along the northern border of Damascus, with the territory of Hamath to the north. This will be the northern boundary.

Numbers 34:10

And your eastern border will run straight from Hazar-enan to Shepham,

Numbers 34:9

continue to Ziphron, and end at Hazar-enan. This will be your boundary on the north.

All Scripture References (4)

Numbers (2)
Numbers 34:9

continue to Ziphron, and end at Hazar-enan. This will be your boundary on the north.

Numbers 34:10

And your eastern border will run straight from Hazar-enan to Shepham,

Ezekiel (2)
Ezekiel 47:17

So the border will run from the Sea to Hazar-enan, along the northern border of Damascus, with the territory of Hamath to the north. This will be the northern boundary.

Ezekiel 48:1

“Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side.