Encyclopedia of The Bible – Holon
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Holon

HOLON hō’ lŏn (חֹלֹ֖ן). 1. A town assigned to the Levites in the hill country of Judah (Josh 15:51; 21:15). In the parallel passage, 1 Chronicles 6:58, it is called Hilen. The site may be Khirbet ’Alin, NW of Hebron.

2. A city in the plain of Moab, near Heshbon (Jer 48:21). Its site is unknown.