Places in the Bible Today:

Arabah

Data

Translated NamesArabah, Arabah Valley, Arbathite, eastern Jordan plain, Jordan plain, Jordan Valley, valley of the Dead Sea
Typeregion
Notescan refer to anywhere between the Sea of Galilee and the Gulf of Aqaba
Geo Data KML (for Google Earth)
GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

1 Identification

  1. Arabah (modern): very high confidence
    1. panorama of the ArabahArabah

Verses (26)

Gen-Deut (6)
Deut 1:1, 1:7, 2:8, 3:17, 4:49, 11:30
Josh-Ruth (7)
Josh 8:14, 11:2, 11:16, 12:1, 12:3, 12:8, 18:18
1Sam-Esth (7)
1Sam 23:24
2Sam 2:29, 4:7, 23:31
2Kgs 25:4, 25:5
1Chr 11:32
Job-Mal (6)
Isa 33:9
Jer 17:6, 39:4, 52:7
Ezek 47:8
Zech 14:10

Linked Data Identifiers

SourceIdentifier
Logos FactbookArabah
OpenBible.info (2007)Arabah
OpenBible.infoa2bb5ef (Arabah)
TIPNRArabah@Deu.1.1, Beth-arabah@Jos.15.6
WikidataQ626682

Image

panorama of the Arabah
Credit: Anastasia Pozdnyakova (modified)

About

This page identifies the current consensus around the modern location of this biblical place.

While I consulted sources for this place, there were no major disputes about its modern location.