How to Pronounce Halah

HAY-luh

Halah is pronounced HAY-luh (ˈheɪlə): two syllables, stress on the first.

What does Halah mean?

Halah means “a moist table”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Halah?

Halah was a place in Assyria where the king of Assyria settled the Israelites he carried into exile after the fall of Samaria, alongside Habor by the river of Gozan (2 Kings 17:6, 2 Kings 18:11). The Reubenites, Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh were also brought there (1 Chronicles 5:26).

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