Dict: easton - Halah

easton:

Halah @ a district of Media to which captive Israelites were transported by the Assyrian kings ( kjv@2Kings:17:6 kjv@2Kings:18:11; kjv@1Chronicles: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.