Places in the Bible Today:

Gaza

Data

Translated NamesAzzah, Gaza, Gazathites, Gazite, Gazites
Typesettlement
Geo Data KML (for Google Earth)
GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

1 Identification

  1. Tell Harube (modern): very high confidence
    1. satellite view of the region around Tell HarubeTell Harube

Verses (22)

Gen-Deut (2)
Gen 10:19
Deut 2:23
Josh-Ruth (9)
Josh 10:41, 11:22, 13:3, 15:47
Judg 1:18, 6:4, 16:1, 16:2, 16:21
1Sam-Esth (3)
1Sam 6:17
1Kgs 4:24
2Kgs 18:8
Job-Mal (7)
Jer 25:20, 47:1, 47:5
Amos 1:6, 1:7
Zeph 2:4
Zech 9:5
Acts-Rev (1)
Acts 8:26

Linked Data Identifiers

SourceIdentifier
Biblemapper.com443
Logos FactbookGaza
OpenBible.info (2007)Gaza
OpenBible.infoaa8edd2 (Gaza)
TIPNRGaza@Gen.10.19
UBS Names Databasent ID_246, ot ID_2159
WikidataQ47492

Image

satellite view of the region around Tell Harube
Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019 (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.