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Tel Harsha
In Bible versions:
Tel Harsha: NET NIVTel-Harsha: AVS TEV
Tel-harsha: NRSV NASB
a town of Babylon where Israeli exiles once lived
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Tel-harsha (32° 7´, 45° 13´)
Hebrew
Strongs #08521: avrx lt Tel Charsha'
Tel-harsa or Tel-haresha = "mound of the deaf mute"1) a town of Babylon
1a) probably located in the low country near the sea
8521 Tel Charsha' tale khar-shaw'
from 8510 and the feminine of 2798; mound of workmanship;Tel-Charsha, a place in Babylonia:-Tel-haresha, Tel-harsa.
see HEBREW for 08510
see HEBREW for 02798
TEL-HARSHA [ISBE]
TEL-HARSHA - tel-har'-sha (tel-charsha'): In Ezr 2:59; Neh 7:61 (the King James Version in latter, "'Telharesha," tel-ha-re'sha, -har'e-sha), a Babylonian town or village from which Jews who could not show their lineage returned with Zerubbabel. The site is unknown. In 1 Esdras 5:36 it is called "Thelersas."