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kā´bul (כּבוּל, kaÌ„bhuÌ„l; Codex Vaticanus, ΧωβαμασομεÌλ, ChoÌ„bamasomeÌl; Codex Alexandrinus, Χαβὼλ ἀπὸ ἀÏιστεÏῶν, Chabō̇l apoÌ aristerō̇n):
(1) A city on the boundary between Asher and Zebulun (). It corresponds to the Chabolo of Josephus (Vita, 43, etc.), and is represented by the modern village Kābūl, about nine miles Southeast of Acre.
(2) A district probably connected with (1), containing 20 cities, given by Solomon to Hiram king of Tyre ().