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Araunah

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Araunah (or Ornan)

In the Old Testament, the Jebusite owner of a threshing floor on Mount Moriah that David purchased as the site of an altar to halt a plague. This afterwards became the site of Solomon's Temple.



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In 2 Sam 24:18-25, David goes to the threshing floor of Araunah and there carries out a business transaction, purchasing that property as well as the animals for sacrifice.
Physical space, imagined space, and "lived space" in ancient Israel by Matthews, Victor H. / Biblical Theology Bulletin
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