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The 'Other' Mount Hor
Commentators are quick to clarify that the 'Mount Hor' mentioned here as part of the northern border is not the same mountain in the south where Aaron died. Scholars generally identify this northern mountain as a prominent peak within the Lebanon range, though its precise location is a matter of some debate.
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Albert Barnes
On Numbers 34:7–9
18th Century
Theologian
The northern border. On “Mount Hor,” compare the note on Numbers 20:22. Here the name denotes the whole western crest of Mount Lebanon, 80 miles in…
Charles Ellicott
On Numbers 34:7
19th Century
Bishop
Mount Hor.— It has been thought by some that Hermon is the mountain to which reference is made. But, as Ritter has observed (“Comp…
John Gill
On Numbers 34:7
17th Century
Pastor
And this shall be your northern border
What follows:
from the great sea you shall point out for y…
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Matthew Henry
On Numbers 34:1–15
17th Century
Minister
Canaan was of small extent; as it is bounded here, it is only about 160 miles in length and about 50 in breadth; yet this was the country promised …