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Gibeon

2 Sam 2:24 may be Geba

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ANCIENT NAMES

  • גבעון‎‎ Giḇʻôn Biblical Hebrew

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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 Mizpah Mizpah Jericho Jericho Geba Geba Beyond the River BEYOND THE RIVER Beth-horon Beth-horon Beeroth Beeroth Azekah Azekah Anathoth Anathoth Ammah Ammah Alemeth Alemeth Ai Ai Jerusalem Jerusalem Gibeon Gibeon 50 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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city mountain 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 JERUSALEM · AI 1 · BEEROTH · GEBA 1 AND 8 MORE, named in the same passages

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Map: Scriptoria, CC BY 4.0. Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0. Coast and rivers: Natural Earth, public domain. Relief: ETOPO 2022 (NOAA NCEI), public domain. The credits are in each sheet's footer.

DISTANCES IN A STRAIGHT LINE

  • Alemeth ABOUT 6 MI (9 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · A DAY ON FOOT
  • Beth-horon ABOUT 7 MI (11 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · A DAY ON FOOT
  • Jericho 1 ABOUT 15 MI (25 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · A DAY ON FOOT
  • Azekah ABOUT 18 MI (29 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · 2 DAYS ON FOOT
  • Jerusalem ABOUT 6 MI (9 KM) IN A STRAIGHT LINE · A DAY ON FOOT

In a straight line, between the atlas's coordinates. On foot, at 30 km (19 mi) a day on a road 1.3 times longer than the line.

33 PASSAGES · 7 BOOKS

Joshua 10
2 Samuel 6
1 Kings 2
1 Chronicles 7
2 Chronicles 3
Nehemiah 2
Jeremiah 3

COORDINATES 31.8475, 35.1834

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