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City of David

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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 Kidron Kidron Gihon Gihon Gath Gath Jerusalem Jerusalem +6 Egypt EGYPT City of David City of David 50 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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

WITH JERUSALEM · MILLO · ZION · FOUNTAIN GATE AND 8 MORE, named in the same passages

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Tilt-shift cityscape of the City of David.

Tilt-shift cityscape of the City of David.

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46 PASSAGES · 7 BOOKS

2 Samuel 5
1 Kings 10
2 Kings 7
1 Chronicles 5
2 Chronicles 15
Nehemiah 2
Isaiah 2

COORDINATES 31.7736, 35.2356

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