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Assyria

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Skip the map 15°E 20°E 25°E 30°E 35°E 40°E 45°E 50°E 28°N 32°N 36°N 40°N Samaria Samaria Nile Nile Lebanon LEBANON Lachish Lachish Halah HALAH ? Habor Habor Gozan Gozan Euphrates Euphrates Nineveh Nineveh Jerusalem Jerusalem Egypt EGYPT Babylon Babylon Assyria ASSYRIA 200 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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city known location approximate debated 13 places · c. AD 30-62 · modern coastline: harbors have silted up over two thousand years · drag and zoom · Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

WITH EGYPT · JERUSALEM · EUPHRATES · LACHISH AND 8 MORE, named in the same passages

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An artifact found at Nineveh.

An artifact found at Nineveh.

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108 PASSAGES · 15 BOOKS

Genesis 3
2 Kings 27
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 10
Ezra 2
Nehemiah 1
Isaiah 38
Jeremiah 3
Lamentations 1
Ezekiel 5
Hosea 10
Micah 2
Nahum 2
Zephaniah 1
Zechariah 1

COORDINATES 36.3594, 43.1528

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