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Hali

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A town on the boundary of Asher, listed with Helkath, Beten, and Achshaph. Its exact location is uncertain.

Definition

Hali was a town on the boundary of Asher, listed with Helkath, Beten, and Achshaph.

Biblical Usage

Hali appears in the description of the boundary or territory of Asher.

Historical Background

Its location is uncertain. It may be represented by Khirbet ‘Alia, about thirteen miles northeast of Acre.

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(necklace), a town on the boundary of Asher, named between Helkath and Beten. (Joshua 19:25)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ha'-li (chali): A town named with Helkath, Beten and Achshaph on the border of Asher (Jos 19:25). No certain identification is possible; but it may be represented by the modern Khirbet `Alia, circa 13 miles Northeast of Acre.</p>
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