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Esdraelon

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Es·dra·e·lon

E0211200 (ĕs′drā-ē′lŏn, -drə-, ĕz′-), Plain of A fertile plain of northern Israel extending from the coastal lowlands near Mount Carmel to the Jordan River valley.

Esdraelon

(ˌɛsdreɪˈiːlɒn) n (Placename) a plain in N Israel, east of Mount Carmel. Also called: Plain of Jezreel

Es•dra•e•lon

(ˌɛs dreɪˈi lɒn, -drə-, ˌɛz-)

n. a plain in N Israel, extending from the Mediterranean near Mt. Carmel to the Jordan River: scene of ancient battles. Also called Plain of Jezreel.

Esdraelon

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Esdraelon

(ĕs'drəē`lən) [Gr. for JezreelJezreel
[Heb.,=God sows]. 1 City, ancient Palestine, in the plain of Esdraelon, halfway from Megiddo to the Jordan, and mentioned in the Bible. Situated on land allotted to Issachar's tribe, Jezreel was a residence (9th cent. B.C.
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], fertile plain, c.200 sq mi (520 sq km), extending southeast c.25 mi (40 km) between the coastal plain, near Mt. Carmel, and the Jordan River valley, N Israel; separates the hills of Galilee on the north from those of Samaria to the south. The plain is drained in the west by the Kishon River and in the east by the Harod. Once a swampy, malarial lowland, Esdraelon has been drained and turned into one of Israel's most fertile and densely populated regions. A great variety of crops are produced there in abundance. Since ancient times the plain has been a battleground, especially around MegiddoMegiddo
, city, ancient Palestine, by the Kishon River on the southern edge of the plain of Esdraelon, N of Samaria, located at present-day Tel Megiddo, SE of Haifa, Israel, near modern Megiddo. It was inhabited from the 7th millennium B.C. to c.450 B.C.
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. Esdraelon is also called the plain of Jezreel or of Megiddo.

Esdraelon

a plain in N Israel, east of Mount Carmel
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