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Hobah

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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HOBAH . The place to which, acc. to Genesis 14:16 , Abraham pursued the defeated army of Chedorlaomer. It is described as ‘on the left hand ( i.e. ‘to the north’) of Damascus.’ It is identified, with considerable probability, with the modern Hoba , 20 hours N. of Damascus.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Hobah'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​h/hobah.html. 1909.
 
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