halah <2KI17 -6> In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in {Halah} and in Habor [by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes. halah <2KI18 -11> And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in {Halah} and in Habor [by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes: halah <1CH5 -26> And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto { Halah}, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day. ~~~~~~