Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Rableh

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Also Called	Ribleh, Tell Zira’at, Tel Zerr’a
Latitude, Longitude	34.459547, 36.572623
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)	295170/429948
Type	settlement
Point Precision	point on tel
Coordinates Sources	Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land Ferrell’s Travel Blog (2009) Pedersén, Ancient Near Eastern Archaeological Sites Site Placemarks (2010): Rablê (Tell Zira’at / Ribla) Wikidata (modern) Zondervan Atlas of the Bible (2010): Riblah
General Location Notes	Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary (1992) (Riblah): “58 km northeast of Baalbek” International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1979) (Riblah): “56 km northeast of Baalbek” New Interpreter’s Bible Dictionary (2009) (Riblah): “32 km south of Homs”
Precise Coordinates Notes	Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible (2010) (Riblah): "ruins are just east-northeast of the modern village of Ribleh;" the red-roofed building in the photo on Ferrell’s Travel Blog (2009) is visible near this point in satellite photos; Wikipedia describes the tell as being in Zira’a rather than Rableh
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Biblical places associated with Rableh

Riblah 1: high confidence
Lebo-hamath: very low confidence
Hethlon: very low confidence
Helech: very low confidence
Shepham: very low confidence
Riblah 2: very low confidence

10-meter-per-pixel satellite Image

Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019 (modified)

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