City of Salt
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City of Salt is a town referred to in the Hebrew Bible
/Old Testament. According to Josh 15:62
the town was located in the wilderness of Judah
, otherwise known as the Judean Desert, and is identified by some scholars with the archaeological site of Khirbet Qumran.
Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible is a term used by biblical scholars outside of Judaism to refer to the Tanakh , a canonical collection of Jewish texts, and the common textual antecedent of the several canonical editions of the Christian Old Testament...
/Old Testament. According to Josh 15:62
Book of Joshua
The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and of the Old Testament. Its 24 chapters tell of the entry of the Israelites into Canaan, their conquest and division of the land under the leadership of Joshua, and of serving God in the land....
the town was located in the wilderness of Judah
Tribe of Judah
According to the Hebrew Bible, the Tribe of Judah was one of the Tribes of Israel.Following the completion of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelite tribes after about 1200 BCE, Joshua allocated the land among the twelve tribes....
, otherwise known as the Judean Desert, and is identified by some scholars with the archaeological site of Khirbet Qumran.