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Moab 1

approximate location

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  • Mā'ab Akkadian

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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 Philistia PHILISTIA Mount Seir Mount Seir Midian MIDIAN Kir-hareseth Kir-hareseth Heshbon Heshbon Edom EDOM Canaan CANAAN Arnon Arnon Ar Ar Ammon AMMON Jerusalem Jerusalem Moab MOAB 100 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 AMMON · EDOM · ARNON · HESHBON AND 8 MORE, named in the same passages

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Panorama of a wadi in Moab 1.

Panorama of a wadi in Moab 1.

PHOTO: Adeeb Atwan CC BY 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

ANOTHER PLACE CALLED MOAB

100 PASSAGES · 22 BOOKS

Genesis 1
Exodus 1
Numbers 16
Deuteronomy 6
Joshua 1
Judges 8
Ruth 6
1 Samuel 3
2 Samuel 3
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 11
1 Chronicles 7
2 Chronicles 3
Nehemiah 1
Psalms 3
Isaiah 8
Jeremiah 14
Ezekiel 1
Daniel 1
Amos 1
Micah 1
Zephaniah 1

COORDINATES 31.1806, 35.7014

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