The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Aaron, Hill of

AARON, Hill of, a lofty mountain range of Arabia Petræa, in the district of Sherah or Seir, 15 miles southwest of Shobeck. On its highest pinnacle – called by the Arabs Nebi Haroun – is a small building supposed by the natives to inclose the tomb of Aaron; and it may be the Mount Hor of Num. xxxiii.