A Palestinian city on the West Bank of the River Jordan; population 240,200 (est. 2009). As the home of Abraham it is a holy city of both Judaism and Islam. Israeli forces withdrew from all but a small part of the city in 1997.
Pronunciation
Hebron
/ˈhēbrən//ˈhibrən//ˈhēˌbrän//ˈhiˌbrɑn/
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