Modern locations of places in the Bible:
Al Baqa’a
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| Also Called | Al Baqa’ah, Beqa’a |
|---|---|
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.073611, 35.843056 |
| Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?) | 229747/164652 |
| Type | valley |
| Point Precision | point in region |
| Coordinates Sources | |
| General Location Notes | IVP Old Testament Bible Background Commentary (2000) (Judg 8:10): “broad, flat depression about five miles long, two miles wide, oriented on a southwest to northeast axis about 7 miles northwest of modern Amman” |
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Biblical places associated with Al Baqa’a
- Karkor: low confidence
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Credit: Adeeb Atwan (modified)