. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . sheth of the Gentiles, as it was called, from the 364 HAR HAR mixed races that inhabited it, a city in the N. of |Canaan, supposed by Mr. Ffoulkes, &c, to havestood on the W. coast of the lake Merom (el-Huleh),from which the Jordan issues forth in one unbrokenstream, and in the portion of the tribe of was the residence of Sisera, captain of Jabin,king of Canaan (Judg. iv. 2), and the point to whichthe victorious Israelites under Barak pursued thediscomfited host and chariots of the second poten-tate of that name (Judg. iv, 16). Thomson (i
. A comprehensive dictionary of the Bible . sheth of the Gentiles, as it was called, from the 364 HAR HAR mixed races that inhabited it, a city in the N. of |Canaan, supposed by Mr. Ffoulkes, &c, to havestood on the W. coast of the lake Merom (el-Huleh),from which the Jordan issues forth in one unbrokenstream, and in the portion of the tribe of was the residence of Sisera, captain of Jabin,king of Canaan (Judg. iv. 2), and the point to whichthe victorious Israelites under Barak pursued thediscomfited host and chariots of the second poten-tate of that name (Judg. iv, 16). Thomson (ii. 143)identifies Harosheth with an enormous doublemound covered with ruins, called in Arabic Ha-rothieh (= Harosheth in Hebrew), about eight milesN. N. W. from Megiddo, at the entrance of thepass from the plain of Acre by the Kishon intoEsdraelon. Harp, the A. V. translation of Heb. cinnor andGr. kiihara, a stringed instrument of music. Thecinnor was the national instrument of the Hebrews,and was well known throughout Asia. The Penta-. Assyrian Harps.—From Nineveh Marbles.—(Ayre.) teuch assigns its invention to the antediluvianperiod (Gen. iv. 21). Touching its shape, a greatdifference of opinion prevails. The author of ShilteHaggibborim describes it as resembling the modern
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