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Harmon is a place mentioned in Amos's prophecy, possibly referring to the destination of the exiled Israelites (Amo.4.3).

Where is Harmon in the Bible?

Harmon is a biblical location mentioned in the Book of Amos, specifically in Amos 4:3, where the prophet references it as a destination for exiled Israelites. The exact geographical location of Harmon remains uncertain among biblical scholars, though it is generally understood to be somewhere in Assyria or the surrounding region where Israel's northern kingdom was deported. In Amos's prophecy, Harmon represents the consequence of Israel's unfaithfulness and serves as a symbol of judgment and exile. The reference underscores the theological significance of Israel's disobedience and God's use of foreign nations to execute divine punishment. While the precise modern location cannot be definitively identified, Harmon stands in Scripture as a reminder of the covenant consequences warned by the prophet Amos.

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  • Amos