Places in the Bible Today:
Damascus
Data
| Translated Names | Damascus, Desert of Damascus, Syria-damascus, Wilderness of Damascus |
|---|---|
| Type | settlement |
| Geo Data |
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1 Identification
Verses (58)
- Gen-Deut (2)
- Gen 14:15, 15:2
- 1Sam-Esth (20)
- 2Sam 8:5, 8:6
- 1Kgs 11:24, 15:18, 19:15, 20:34
- 2Kgs 5:12, 8:7, 8:9, 14:28, 16:9, 16:10, 16:11, 16:12
- 1Chr 18:5, 18:6
- 2Chr 16:2, 24:23, 28:5, 28:23
- Job-Mal (20)
- Song 7:4
- Isa 7:8, 8:4, 10:9, 17:1, 17:3
- Jer 49:23, 49:24, 49:27
- Ezek 27:18, 47:16, 47:17, 47:18, 48:1
- Amos 1:3, 1:5, 3:12, 5:27
- Zech 9:1, 9:2
- Acts-Rev (16)
- Acts 9:2, 9:3, 9:8, 9:10, 9:19, 9:22, 9:27, 22:5, 22:6, 22:10, 22:11, 22:12, 26:12, 26:20
- 2Cor 11:32
- Gal 1:17
Linked Data Identifiers
| Source | Identifier |
|---|---|
| Biblemapper.com | 343 |
| Logos Factbook | Damascus |
| OpenBible.info (2007) | Damascus |
| OpenBible.info | a69c1d4 (Damascus) |
| TIPNR | Damascus@Gen.14.15 |
| UBS Names Database | nt ID_280, ot ID_805, ot ID_824, ot ID_837 |
| Wikidata | Q3766 |
Image
Credit: Dosseman (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.