Place Old Testament
Horem
Horem, a fortified city in the territory of Naphtali (Joshua 19:38). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Joshua 19:38.
Why it matters. A fortified city in Naphtali
- Primary passages
- Location
- 33.167, 35.433 (approximate, within about 2 km)
Coordinates from STEPBible TIPNR (palopenmaps.org link). Approximate; not independently verified.
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Horem
Horem was a fortified city allocated to the tribe of Naphtali during the division of the Promised Land (Joshua 19:38). It was part of the inheritance given to Naphtali in the northern region of Canaan. Its location remains unknown.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
Joshua (1 verse)