CABUL
ka'-bul (kabhul; Codex Vaticanus, Chobamasomel; Codex Alexandrinus, Chabol apo aristeron): (1) A city on the boundary between Asher and Zebulun (Josh 19:27). It corresponds to the Chabolo of Josephus (Vita, 43, etc.), and is represented by the modern village Kabul, about nine miles Southeast of Acre. (2) A district probably connected with (1), containing 20 cities, given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre (1 Ki 9:10 ff). |