Ataroth-addar
Ataroth-addar is a settlement mentioned in 2 verses. Its most likely location is Khirbet Atara. The name means “crowns of power.”
Where is Ataroth-addar?
Approx. 31.8799, 35.2175 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Atara | settlement | Low |
| Khirbet Raddana | settlement | Low |
| another name for Ataroth 2 | settlement | Medium |
| Tel al Mazar | settlement | Low |
| another name for Mizpah 3 | settlement | Low |
| another name for Ataroth 1 | settlement | Low |
Verses that mention Ataroth-addar
- Joshua 16:5
And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth–addar, unto Beth–horon the upper;
- Joshua 18:13
And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Beth–el, southward; and the border descended to Ataroth–adar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Beth–horon.