HABOR
Tributary of the Euphrates that flows into the latter at about 35° N.
Designates one of the districts to which the Israelites were taken in captivity in the year 722 BC. (2 Kings 17:6; 18:11; 1 Chron. 5:26).
The name of the river Habor has been found on some of the ancient Assyrian monuments.
In ancient stories it has been called Aborras, Aburas, Abora and Chaboras, etc.