Places in 1 Samuel 17

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Places

Place Possible identifications (tap to highlight on the map)
Azekah
1Sam 17:1
  1. ruins at Tel AzekahTel Azekah

Bethlehem 1
1Sam 17:12, 17:15, 17:58
  1. building at BethlehemBethlehem

Ekron
1Sam 17:52
  1. ruins at Tel MiqneTel Miqne

Ephes-dammim
1Sam 17:1
  1. satellite view of the region around Khirbet DamunKhirbet Damun

  2. satellite view of the region around Khirbet Beit FasalKhirbet Beit Fasal

  3. ruins at Khirbet QeiyafaKhirbet Qeiyafa

Gath 1
1Sam 17:4, 17:23, 17:52
  1. panorama of Tell es SafiTell es Safi

  2. panorama of Tell esh ShariaTell esh Sharia

  3. satellite view of the region around Ras Abu HamidRas Abu Hamid

  4. panorama of Tel HarorTel Haror

  5. aerial panorama of Tel NagilaTel Nagila

  6. panorama of Tel EraniTel Erani

Jerusalem
1Sam 17:54
  1. aerial cityscape of JerusalemJerusalem

Shaaraim 1
1Sam 17:52
  1. satellite view of the region around Khirbet es SiraKhirbet es Sira

  2. artifact from Tall al AjjulTall al Ajjul

  3. panorama of Tel SharuhenTel Sharuhen

  4. panorama of Tel HarorTel Haror

  5. panorama of Tel HalifTel Halif

  6. ruins at Khirbet QeiyafaKhirbet Qeiyafa

Socoh 1
1Sam 17:1
  1. ruins at Tel SochoTel Socho

Valley of Elah
1Sam 17:2, 17:19
  1. panorama looking east of the Valley of ElahValley of Elah

Image Credits

Bukvoed, Berthold Werner, Bukvoed, Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019, Yaels, Ori~, Danny Gershoni, Aaadir, Amos Meron, יפעת אופק, Godot13, Hanay, The devious diesel, Danny Gershoni, Davidbena, Shabatashtiot

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This page attempts to identify all possible locations for every place mentioned in this chapter of the Bible.