Halah

[Easton] A district of Media to which captive Israelites were transported by the Assyrian kings (2 Kings 17:6; 18:11; 1 Chr. 5:26). It lay along the banks of the upper Khabur, from its source to its junction with the Jerujer. Probably the district called by Ptolemy Chalcitis. [Smith] is probably a different place from the Calah of (Genesis 10:11) It may be identified with the Chalcitis of Ptolemy. [Hitchcock] a moist table [Nave] –A place to which Israelite captives were transported 2Ki 17:6 ; 18:11 ; 1Ch 5:26 [STEPBible TIPNR] A location near Habor first mentioned at 2Ki.17.6) only referred to as Halah (חֲלַח). [Theographic] A district of Media to which captive Israelites were transported by the Assyrian kings (2 Kings 17:6; 18:11; 1 Chr. 5:26). It lay along the banks of the upper Khabur, from its source to its junction with the Jerujer. Probably the district called by Ptolemy Chalcitis.