Hethlon (חֶתְלוֹן, chethlon). A village located on the northern boundary of Israel that is mentioned in Ezekiel’s vision of the promised land (Ezek 47:15; 48:1).
HETHLON (PLACE) [Heb ḥetlôn (חֶתְלֹון)]. A place mentioned in one of Ezekiel’s visions as located on the N boundary of restored Israel (Ezek 47:15; 48:1). Its location was apparently somewhere between the Mediterranean coast and the “entrance of Hamath” at the N end of Lebanon, or it may be identical
Hethlon. Site mentioned by Ezekiel (47:15; 48:1) describing part of the northern boundary of the restored kingdom of Israel. Its actual location is unknown.
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
Hethlonhethʹlon [Heb. ḥeṯlôn; Pesh ḥeṯrōn]. A place mentioned on the ideal northern border of Israel (Ezk. 47:15; 48:1). Apparently its location would be between the Mediterranean coast and the “entrance of Hamath” in northern Palestine, or it may be identical to the “entrance of Hamath” (Nu.
HETHLON. A place mentioned by Ezekiel as situated on the future northern boundary of Israel (Ezk 47:15; 48:1. Its exact location is unknown; possibly it is modern HeitelaÆ, NE of Tripolis on the coast of Lebanon. The “way of Hethlon” may designate the route through the valley N of the Lebanon Mountain
HETHLON. (Heb. ḥeṯlôn). A city on the ideal N boundary of Palestine as seen by Ezekiel, near Hamath and Zedad and referred to only by him (Ezk. 47:15; 48:1). Identified with the modern Heitela, NE of Tripoli, Syria.J. D. Douglas.
Hethlon (Heb. ḥeṯlōn)A place on the ideal northern boundary of Israel, mentioned at Ezek. 47:15; 48:1 in connection with Damascus, Hamath, and Berothah. Its precise location is not known, but a possible identification is modern Heitela, NE of Tripolis.
Hethlon [hĕthˊlŏn] (Heb. ḥeṯlôn). A place on the ideal northern boundary of Israel. It is mentioned at Ezek. 47:15 and 48:1 in connection with Damascus, Hamath, and Berothah. Its precise location is not known, but a possible identification is modern Heitela, northeast of Tripoli.
Heth´lon (hiding-place), the name of a place on the northern border of Palestine. Ezek. 47:15; 48:1. In all probability the “way of Hethlon” is the pass at the northern end of Lebanon, and is thus identical with “the entrance of Hamath” in Num. 34:8, etc.
HETH´LON (hethʹlon). The name of a place on the northern border of Palestine (Ezek. 47:15; 48:1). In all probability the “way of Hethlon” is the pass of the northern end of Lebanon and is thus identical with “Lebo-hamath,” i.e., “the entrance of Hamath” in Num. 34:8, KJV, marg. It may, however, be identified
Hethlon—wrapped up, a place on the north border of Palestine. The “way of Hethlon” (Ezek. 47:15; 48:1) is probably the pass at the end of Lebanon from the Mediterranean to the great plain of Hamath (q.v.), or the “entrance of Hamath.”