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    Mountain

    הַר (har)

    A high place of divine encounter — where heaven meets earth in revelation and covenant.

    Hebrew
    Pronunciation: HAHR

    Definition

    Har is the Hebrew word for mountain, carrying deep theological significance. Mountains are the primary locations of divine encounter in Scripture — places where God reveals Himself, establishes covenants, and transforms His people.

    Featured KJV occurrences (3)

    Exodus 19:20

    “And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount.”
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    Psalm 121:1-2

    “I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.”
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    Matthew 17:1-2

    “And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, And was transfigured before them.”
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    Strong's dictionary data from openscriptures/strongs (CC-BY-SA), derived from Strong's 1890/1894 public-domain concordance.