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  Endor or Ein Dor may refer to:

  • Endor (village)
    Endor (village)

    Endor was a village of Canaanites probably located on the Hill of Moreh . The original Hebrew meaning of "Endor" is unknown because it is spelled differently in each of the three times it is mentioned in the Bible....
    , a Canaanite village where the Witch of Endor
    Witch of Endor

    In the books of Samuel , chapter , the Witch of Endor was a woman who possessed a Amulet through which she called up the ghost of the recently deceased prophet Samuel , at the demand of King Saul the King of Kingdom of Israel....
     lived in the Hebrew Bible
  • Indur
    Indur

    Indur was a Palestinian people village, located 10.5 kilometres southeast of Nazareth. It is thought to have been the site of the ancient Canaanite city of Endor ....
    , a Palestinian
    Palestinian people

    Palestinian people or Palestinians , also commonly rendered as Palestinian Arabs are terms commonly used to refer to the Arab population with family origins in Palestine....
     village depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
    1948 Arab-Israeli War

    The 1948 Arab-Israeli War, known by the Israelis predominantly as War of Independence and War of Liberation , and by Palestinians as the Catastrophe , was the first in a series of wars fought between the Declaration of Independence State of Israel and its Arab neighbours in the long-running Arab-Israeli conflict....
    , thought to be the location of Canaanite Endor
    Endor (village)

    Endor was a village of Canaanites probably located on the Hill of Moreh . The original Hebrew meaning of "Endor" is unknown because it is spelled differently in each of the three times it is mentioned in the Bible....
    .
  • Ein Dor
    Ein Dor

    Ein Dor is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 688....
     - A Kibbutz in modern Israel
    Israel

    Israel officially the State of Israel , is a country in the Middle East located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the east, and Egypt on the southwest, and contains geographically diverse features within its relatively small area....
    , at the approximate location of the Biblical village
  • In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Arda, Endor is the Quenya
    Quenya

    Quenya is one of the fictional Languages of Arda spoken by the Elf , in the fantasy works of J. R. R. Tolkien. It was the language developed by those non-Telerin Elf who reached Valinor from an earlier language called Common Eldarin, which also evolved from the original Primitive Quendian....
     name for the continent of Middle-earth
    Middle-earth

    Middle-earth refers to the fictional lands where most of the stories of author J. R. R. Tolkien take place. These stories include The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings....
    .
  • In the video game Dragon Quest IV, Endor is the name of the most successful nation in the game.
  • In spectroscopy
    Spectroscopy

    Spectroscopy was originally the study of the interaction between radiation and matter as a function of wavelength . In fact, historically, spectroscopy referred to the use of visible light dispersed according to its wavelength, e.g....
    , ENDOR is an acronym for electron-nuclear double resonance, a variation of electron spin resonance.
  • In the fictional Star Wars universe, Endor is a gas giant orbited by the forest moon of Endor.