BDB3143 [H2776]

II. [חֶ֫רֶס]

proper name, of a location 1. abode of Amorites, בְּהַרחֶֿרֶס בְּאַיָּלוֺן וּבְשַׁעַלְבִֿים Judg 1:35, since חֶרֶס sun = שֶׁמֶשׁ, perhaps = בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ

1. (q. v.), so Stu (who proposes עִיר חֶרֶס = עָר), Ke Be Bu^{RS 17} Öttli Bla; ᵐ5 ἐν τῷ [ὄρει τοῦ] Μυρσινῶνι (-ος) = הַר הֲדַס.

2. place east of Jordan מִלְמַעֲלֵה הֶחָ֑רֶס Judg 8:13 from the ascent of Heres, ᵐ5 Αρες; the point whence Gideon turned back from pursuing Midian; Aq Symm read הֶהָרִים (see Lag^{Onom. 96, 2nd ed. 131}) so SS. — תִּמְנַתחֶֿרֶס Judg 2:9 see below תִּמְנַת, √ מנה.

III. חֶרֶס, חַרְסִית, חרסות see below חרשׂ.

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