North country
a general name for the countries that lay north of Israel.
Most of the invading armies entered Israel from the north
(Isa. 41:25; Jer. 1:14,15; 50:3,9,41; 51:48; Ezek. 26:7).
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'North country' Eastons Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.