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ḥalḥūl חַלְחוּל ‘Halhul’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: by reduplication from ḥūl חוּל ‘to twist / be firm’
Roots: חול חיל

ḥalḥūl pr n loc
Halhul = "trembling"
1) a town on a hill in the mountains of Judah to the left of the road from Jerusalem to Hebron and about 3-4 (5-7 km) miles from Hebron

Mentioned in Joshua 15:58

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