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The Definition of the word Helbon

Helbon

Fat; i.e., fertile", (Ezek. 27: 18 only), a place whence wine" was brought to the great market of Tyre. It has been usually "identified with the modern Aleppo, called Haleb by the native" "Arabs, but is more probably to be found in one of the villages" "in the Wady Helbon, which is celebrated for its grapes, on the" "east slope of Anti-Lebanon, north of the river Barada (Abana)."


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