II. ENAN, or Enon, the same probably as Enna, or Inna. Ezekiel speaks of Enan, ch. xlviii. 1. or Hazar-Enan as of a town well known, which was the northern boundary of the land of promise. Numb. xxxiv. 9.Moses, in the book of Numbers, speaks likewise of the town of Hazar-Enan: And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar-Enan. This may be Gaana to the north of Damascus, or Ina, mentioned by Ptolemy, or Aennos in Peutinger’s Tables, south of Damascus. It is possible likewise that it may be En -hazor of Naphtali. Joshua xix. 37.
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