Hermon,Mount

Hermon,Mount
Her·mon (hûrʹmən), Mount
The highest peak, 2,815.8 m (9,232 ft), of the Anti-Lebanon Range on the Syria-Lebanon border. It was sacred to the worshipers of Baal and is considered the traditional site of Jesus's transfiguration.

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