דברי הימים ב, פרק כ׳, פסוק כ״ו

Following a miraculous military triumph, the people come together as a unified group to express their deep gratitude. The commentators agree that the specific valley where they gathered was named after the fact. It became known as the Valley of Blessing only because of the events that unfolded there on that day.

In this location, the people offered profound thanks to God for the immense kindness He showed them and for His direct intervention against the armies of idol worshippers. What made this moment of thanksgiving so unique was the nature of their success. They had achieved a total victory without ever having to engage in battle, exactly as the prophet had promised them beforehand. Their only task was to collect the spoils from the fallen enemy forces. To honor this extraordinary miracle and to express their lasting appreciation, the location was permanently named to remember their act of blessing God for generations to come.