Atlas Biblica

    place

    Ziphron

    זִפְרֹן

    Ziphron was a place on the northern border of the Promised Land .

    Where the story of Ziphron happensWhere the gazetteer locates Ziphron, framed to them: Ziphron. Each dot is a coordinate from the gazetteer. The coastline is a modern one, simplified; no border, road or settlement of any period is drawn, and no line joins two points, because the rows state where and not in what order.Ziphron
    Where the gazetteer locates Ziphron
    verses
    1
    first named
    Numbers 34:9
    last named
    Numbers 34:9
    feature
    settlement
    coordinates
    34.27°N · 37.07°E
    settlement34.27°N · 37.07°E

    Huwwarin (OpenBible)

    Scholarship offers 3 identifications for this place. The leading one is shown; the others are recorded in the gazetteer.

    Description

    Ziphron in the text

    In the words of STEPBible TIPNR:

    Ziphron is mentioned in the Bible as a place on the northern border of the Promised Land (Num.34.9). It is listed between Zedad and Hazar-enan in the description of the boundaries of the land that the Israelites were to inherit. However, no other details are provided about its history or exact location.

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    Direct connections

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    Where to read it

    Every verse of the text carried here that names this entity — one, across 1 book.

    1. Numbers1 verse

      34:9

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    Nothing in the graph stands one hop from this entity yet. These are the best-connected entities of the same type, so the page still ends somewhere. Descriptions by STEPBible TIPNR.

    ElsewhereJerusalemThe capital of Israel, a holy city for three religionsElsewhereEgyptAncient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and ExodusElsewhereJordanA river and region, significant in Israel's history

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