ATLAS Genesis

Places in Genesis

Egypt, Canaan and Sodom are among the places the book names most. On the map, each dot opens the place and the passages that name it.

117 places

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 Valley of Hebron VALLEY OF HEBRON Timnah Timnah Succoth Succoth Shiloh Shiloh Shaveh-kiriathaim SHAVEH-KIRIATHAIM ? Sephar Sephar Salt Sea Salt Sea Salem Salem +1 River River Resen Resen Rehoboth Rehoboth Rehoboth Rehoboth Rameses Rameses Pishon Pishon Penuel Penuel Pau Pau Paran PARAN Moriah MORIAH ? Moab MOAB Mizpah Mizpah Midian MIDIAN Mezahab Mezahab Mesha MESHA ? Masrekah Masrekah Mahanaim Mahanaim Lasha LASHA ? King’s Valley KING’S VALLEY ? Jabbok Jabbok Hobah HOBAH ? Hazazon-tamar HAZAZON-TAMAR ? Havilah HAVILAH ? Ham Ham Gaza Gaza Esek Esek Erech Erech El-paran El-paran Eder Eder Dothan Dothan Dinhabah Dinhabah Dan Dan Chezib Chezib Caphtor CAPHTOR ? Calneh Calneh Calah Calah Bozrah Bozrah Bered Bered Avith Avith Ashteroth-karnaim Ashteroth-karnaim Ararat ARARAT Adullam Adullam Accad Accad Abel-mizraim Abel-mizraim +1 Valley of Gerar VALLEY OF GERAR ? Nile Nile Jordan Jordan Goiim GOIIM ? Enaim Enaim Ellasar ELLASAR ? Elam ELAM East EAST Babel Babel Ai Ai Valley of Siddim VALLEY OF SIDDIM Ur Ur Shur SHUR ? Kadesh-barnea Kadesh-barnea Heliopolis Heliopolis Euphrates Euphrates Chaldea CHALDEA Beer-lahai-roi Beer-lahai-roi Assyria ASSYRIA Shinar SHINAR Shechem Shechem +1 Jordan Valley JORDAN VALLEY Hebron Hebron Gilead GILEAD Zoar Zoar Eden Eden Negeb NEGEB Mount Seir Mount Seir Mamre Mamre Machpelah Machpelah Gerar Gerar Edom EDOM Goshen GOSHEN Bethel Bethel +3 Beersheba Beersheba Paddan-aram PADDAN-ARAM ? Sodom Sodom +3 Canaan CANAAN Sidon Sidon Bethlehem Bethlehem +1 Nineveh Nineveh +1 Damascus Damascus Haran Haran +1 Egypt EGYPT 100 mi scriptoria.digital Place data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0

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city site mountain known location approximate debated 113 places · 3 outside this view · 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

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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.