Word info

Hebron

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

A village in Ohio.

A community in Nova Scotia.

A town in Maine.

A town in New Hampshire.

A village in Illinois.

A town in Connecticut.

A town in Wisconsin.

A town in Texas.

A town in New York; named for the town in Connecticut.

A city in Palestine; holy in both Judaism and Islam.

A number of places in the United States:
A former settlement in California.

A town in Indiana; named for a local Associate Reformed Presbyterian church, itself named for the city in Palestine.

An unincorporated community in Iowa; named for the city in Palestine.

A census-designated place in Kentucky; named for the city in Palestine.

A town in Maryland; named for the city in Palestine.

An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.

A ghost town in Shelby County, Missouri; named for the city in Palestine.

A city, the county seat of Thayer County, Nebraska; named for the city in Palestine.

A city in North Dakota; named for the city in Palestine.

A census-designated place in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.

An unincorporated community in Potter County, Pennsylvania; named for the city in Palestine.

A ghost town in Utah; named for the city in Palestine.

An unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia; named for a local church.

An unincorporated community in Pleasants County, West Virginia; named for the city in Palestine.

A number of places elsewhere:
A community in New Brunswick.

A ghost town in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador. [From 1831]

A community in Prince Edward Island; named for the city in Palestine.

A hamlet in Llanddyfnan community, Anglesey, Wales (OS grid ref SH4584).

A hamlet in Cilymaenllwyd community, Carmarthenshire, Wales (OS grid ref SN1827).

A locality in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth community, Carmarthenshire (OS grid ref SN4135).

A small village and civil parish north of Morpeth, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ1989).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

A bishop was appointed to Hebron in 1168 and the new cathedral church of St Abraham was built in the southern part of the Haram. Source: Internet

According to a ruling given by the Israeli Supreme Court in 2011, Jews have no right to properties they possessed in places like Hebron and Tel Rumeida before 1948, and have no right to compensation for their losses. Source: Internet

Almost immediately after, however, Joab, who had been sent away, perhaps intentionally returned and slew Abner at the gate of Hebron. Source: Internet

A Jewish-Christian tradition had it that Adam was formed from the red clay of the field of Damascus, near Hebron. Source: Internet

An estimated 500 Muslims from Hebron were killed in the attack and some 750 were conscripted. 120 youths were abducted and put at the disposal of Egyptian army officers. Source: Internet

A report from the French consul in 1886 suggests that glass-making remained an important source of income for Hebron, with four factories earning 60,000 francs yearly. Source: Internet

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