Places in the Bible Today:
Tekoa
Data
| Translated Names | Desert of Tekoa, Tekoa, Tekoah, Tekoan, Tekoite, Tekoites, Wilderness of Tekoa |
|---|---|
| Type | settlement |
| Geo Data |
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1 Identification
- Khirbet Teku’a (modern): very high confidence
Verses (14)
- 1Sam-Esth (12)
- 2Sam 14:2, 14:4, 14:9, 23:26
- 1Chr 2:24, 4:5, 11:28, 27:9
- 2Chr 11:6, 20:20
- Neh 3:5, 3:27
- Job-Mal (2)
- Jer 6:1
- Amos 1:1
Linked Data Identifiers
| Source | Identifier |
|---|---|
| Biblemapper.com | 914 |
| Logos Factbook | Tekoa |
| OpenBible.info (2007) | Tekoa |
| OpenBible.info | a2e3aa0 (Tekoa) |
| TIPNR | Tekoa@2Sa.14.2 |
| UBS Names Database | ot ID_3083 |
| Wikidata | Q2448610 |
Image
Credit: שועל (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.