Who was Hinnom?

A deep, narrow ravine separating Mount Zion from the so-called “Hill of Evil Counsel. ” It took its name from “some ancient hero, the son of Hinnom. ” It is first mentioned in Josh. 15:8.

Hinnom first appears in Joshua 15:8. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 11 verse mentions across 5 books, most notably Jeremiah, Joshua, 2 Chronicles, 2 Kings.