Insight on the Scriptures

Hereth, Forest of

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Hereth, Forest of
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Hereth, Forest of

Hereth, Forest of

(Heʹreth) [Engraved].

One of David’s hiding places while pursued by Saul. (1Sa 22:5) “The forest of Hereth” was apparently named after a town in its locality. Its exact location in the land of Judah is uncertain.