James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: En-Dor

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: En-Dor


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EN-DOR.—A town of Manasseh in the territory of Issachar (Jos_17:11); the home of a woman with a familiar spirit consulted by Saul on the eve of the battle of Gilboa (1Sa_28:1-25); and, according to a psalmist (Psa_83:10), the scene of the rout of Jabin and Sisera. It is identified with Endûr, south of Tahor, where are several ancient caves.

R. A. S. Macalister.