הֹר

proper name, of a mountain 1. mountain on border of Edom, always הֹר הָהָר, named as stage in Israel's journey to CanaanNum Ezk 20,22; Ezk 21,4; Ezk 33,37; 5 Mos 32,50 as place of Aaron's death 4 Mos 20,23; 4 Mos 20,25; 4 Mos 20,27; 4 Mos 33,38; 4 Mos 33,39; 4 Mos 33,41; 5 Mos 32,50 (all P); = modern Jebel Nebi Hârûn approximately 50 miles south of Dead Sea, just south (southwest) of Petra, according to Rob^{BR ii. 125, 152}, compare 519 ff. Bd^{Pal 153}; disputed by Ew Kn Di, & especially Trumbull^{Kadesh Barnea 128 ff.}, who thinks of J. Madurah, northwest of Edom.

2. a northeast spur of Lebanon 4 Mos 34,7; 4 Mos 34,8 (P); modern Jebel Akkar compare Porter^{Damascus, ed. 2, p. 333} Nbr^{Geogr. du Talm. p. 9} Furrer^{ZPV viii. 27}; yet see Di.