Golan
Golan (Biblical Place • 32.800°N, 35.937°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:27 , 1 Chr 6:71 . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to The Flood & Noahic Covenant —In the tenth generation from Adam , Noah builds an ark to preserve life through the global Flood ( Genesis 6:14 , Genesis 7:6 ), leading to God's everlasting covenant with all living creatures and the repopulation of the earth through Shem , Ham , and Japheth .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Onan (Generation 24 • Child of Judah ): ( Genesis 38:2-4 , Genesis 46:12 , 1 Chronicles 2:3 , Genesis 38:9-10 ) Onan did what was displeasing in the sight of the Lord, so He took his life. ( Genesis 38:10 ) (mentioned in Genesis 38 , Genesis 46 , Numbers 26 ) Lot (Generation 21 • Child of Haran ): ( Genesis 11:27 ) Lot and his family were the only ones saved from the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah ( Genesis 19:29 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 12 , Genesis 13 ) Abram/Abraham (Generation 20 • Messianic Line • Child of Terah ): ( Genesis 11:26 , 1 Chronicles 1:26-27 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 25:7-10 ) G-d renamed Abram to Abraham ( Genesis 17:5 ). Abram was the first person called 'Hebrew' in the Bible ( Genesis 14:13 ). Abram was born 1948 years from the creation of the world. (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 14 , Genesis 17 ) Aram (Generation 12 • Child of Shem ): ( Genesis 10:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:17 ) The kingdom of Aram was a constant enemy of Israel in the time of the kings ( 1 Kings 11:23 , 1 Kings 20:1 , 1 Kings 20:20-23 ) (mentioned in Genesis 10 , Genesis 22 , Numbers 23 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Golan (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:27 , 1 Chr 6:71 .) Bashan (region. Referenced in Num 21:33 , Num 32:33 , Deut 1:4 , Deut 3:1 , Deut 3:3 .) Hauran (region. Referenced in Ezek 47:16 , Ezek 47:18 .) Nodab (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 5:19 (identified with Golan ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Deuteronomy 4:43 : "Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead , of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan , of the Manassites."; 1 Chronicles 6:71 : "Unto the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh , Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, and Ashtaroth with her suburbs:"; Joshua 20:8 : "And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben , and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad , and...". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Chronicles 6 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 6 (81 verses)), Deuteronomy 4 ( Deuteronomy • Chapter 4 (49 verses)), Joshua 20 ( Joshua • Chapter 20 (9 verses)).