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Jabbok

Jabbok (Biblical Place • 32.193°N, 35.676°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 32:22 , Num 21:24 , Deut 2:37 , Deut 3:16 , Josh 12:2 , Judg 11:13 . It is closely linked with Map of Jacob 's Travels in Canaan and Paddan - Aram (IMAGE • maps): Route of Jacob from Beersheba to Bethel , Haran , Peniel ( Jabbok River), and Shechem .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Jabbok (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 32:22 , Num 21:24 , Deut 2:37 , Deut 3:16 , Josh 12:2 , Judg 11:13 .) Euphrates (river. Referenced in Gen 2:14 , Gen 15:18 , Gen 31:21 , Gen 36:37 , Ex 23:31 .) Sea of the Arabah (water. Referenced in Deut 3:17 , Deut 4:49 , Josh 3:16 , Josh 12:3 , 2 Kgs 14:25 .) Abana (Now Barada River. Referenced in 2 Kgs 5:12 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Judges 11:22 : "And they possessed all the coasts of the Amorites, from Arnon even unto Jabbok , and from the wilderness even unto Jordan ."; Genesis 32:22 : "And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok ."; Numbers 21:24 : "And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok, even unto the children of Ammon : for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 12 ( Joshua • Chapter 12 (24 verses)), Deuteronomy 2 ( Deuteronomy • Chapter 2 (37 verses)), Deuteronomy 3 ( Deuteronomy • Chapter 3 (29 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Jabbok
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.193°N, 35.676°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 32:22 , Num 21:24 , Deut 2:37 , Deut 3:16 , Josh 12:2 , Judg 11:13 .

Map of Jacob's Travels in Canaan and Paddan-Aram
IMAGE • maps

Route of Jacob from Beersheba to Bethel , Haran , Peniel ( Jabbok River), and Shechem .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Joshua 12
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Joshua • Chapter 12 (24 verses)

Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon , and all the plain on the east: Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon , and ru... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Ammon , Moses , Manasseh , Joshua , Jordan , Arnon , Hermon , Heshbon , Aroer 1 .

Deuteronomy 2
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 2 (37 verses)

Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the Lord spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days. And the Lord spake unto me, saying, Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward. Mentions: Esau ( Edom ), Moab , Moabites , Lot , Jacob/Israel , Seir , Esau, Elath , Zered .

Deuteronomy 3
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 3 (29 verses)

Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan : and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei . And the Lord said unto me, Fear him not: for I will deliver him, and all his people, and his land, into thy hand; and thou shalt do unto him as... Mentions: Ammon , Manasseh , Jair , Jacob/Israel , Joshua , Bashan, Edrei , Heshbon , Argob , Jordan .

Genesis 32
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Genesis • Chapter 32 (32 verses)

And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim . And Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir , the country of Edom . Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Esau (Edom), Laban , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Mahanaim , Esau, Seir , Edom.

Judges 11
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Judges • Chapter 11 (40 verses)

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah. And Gilead 's wife bare him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou... Mentions: Ammon , Jacob/Israel , Moab , Esau ( Edom ), Manasseh , Gilead, Tob , Mizpah 3 , Egypt .

Numbers 21
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Numbers • Chapter 21 (35 verses)

And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel , and took some of them prisoners. And Israel vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, t... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Esau ( Edom ), Moses , Moab , Ammon , Arad , Hormah , Edom, Egypt , Oboth .

Euphrates
90% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 35.091°N, 40.428°E

river. Referenced in Gen 2:14 , Gen 15:18 , Gen 31:21 , Gen 36:37 , Ex 23:31 .

Sea of the Arabah
85% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Salt Sea • 31.539°N, 35.482°E

water. Referenced in Deut 3:17 , Deut 4:49 , Josh 3:16 , Josh 12:3 , 2 Kgs 14:25 .

Abana
84% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.545°N, 36.225°E

Now Barada River. Referenced in 2 Kgs 5:12 .

Salt Sea
81% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.539°N, 35.482°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 14:3 , Num 34:3 , Num 34:12 , Deut 3:17 , Josh 3:16 , Josh 12:3 .

Sea of Galilee
79% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.807°N, 35.589°E

water. Referenced in Matt 4:18 , Matt 15:29 , Mark 1:16 , Mark 7:31 , John 6:1 .

Sea of Chinnereth
79% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sea of Galilee • 32.807°N, 35.589°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 34:11 , Josh 13:27 (identified with Sea of Galilee ).

Sea of Chinneroth
78% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sea of Galilee • 32.807°N, 35.589°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 12:3 (identified with Sea of Galilee ).

Sea of Tiberias
77% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sea of Galilee • 32.807°N, 35.589°E

water. Referenced in John 6:1 , John 21:1 .

River
76% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Euphrates • 35.091°N, 40.428°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 22:5 , Deut 11:24 , Josh 24:3 , Josh 24:14 , Josh 24:15 , Ps 72:8 (identified with Euphrates ).

Jordan
75% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jordan Valley • 32.309°N, 35.560°E

river. Referenced in Gen 32:10 , Gen 50:10 , Gen 50:11 , Num 13:29 , Num 22:1 .

Adriatic Sea
72% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 42.415°N, 16.373°E

water. Referenced in Acts 27:27 .

Sea of Jazer
72% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jazer • 31.944°N, 35.728°E

water. Referenced in Jer 48:32 .

Brook of the Willows
71% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jordan Valley • 32.309°N, 35.560°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Isa 15:7 (identified with Jordan Valley ).

Brook of Egypt
70% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.032°N, 33.855°E

river: now Wadi al Arish; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brook_of_Egypt. Referenced in Num 34:5 , Josh 15:4 , Josh 15:47 , 1 Kgs 8:65 , 2 Kgs 24:7 .

Sea of the Philistines
70% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Great Sea • 33.240°N, 33.470°E

water. Referenced in Ex 23:31 .

Tigris
69% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 35.983°N, 43.346°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 2:14 , Dan 10:4 .

Sea of Egypt
67% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Red Sea • 27.088°N, 34.772°E

water. Referenced in Isa 11:15 .

Great Sea
67% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.240°N, 33.470°E

sea. Referenced in Num 34:6 , Num 34:7 , Josh 1:4 , Josh 9:1 , Josh 15:12 .

Chinnereth 2
66% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sea of Galilee • 32.807°N, 35.589°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:35 (identified with Sea of Galilee ).

Chinnereth 1
65% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Sea of Galilee • 32.807°N, 35.589°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 3:17 (identified with Sea of Galilee ).

Kidron Valley
65% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kidron • 31.772°N, 35.237°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Chr 30:14 , John 18:1 (identified with Kidron ).

Valley of Salt
65% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.087°N, 35.384°E

from nbd. Referenced in 2 Sam 8:13 , 2 Kgs 14:7 , 1 Chr 18:12 , 2 Chr 25:11 , Ps 60:1 .

Red Sea
64% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 27.088°N, 34.772°E

water. Referenced in Ex 10:19 , Ex 13:18 , Ex 15:4 , Ex 15:22 , Ex 23:31 .

Dead Sea (Yam HaMelah) Shoreline Mineral Formations
IMAGE • geography

Hyper-saline waters and salt terraces of the Dead Sea rift valley, biblical Salt Sea forming the eastern border of Judah .

David Shankbone • Flickr / Wikimedia Commons CC-BY 2.0
Galilee
64% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Nazareth • 32.707°N, 35.302°E

region. Referenced in Josh 12:23 , Josh 20:7 , Josh 21:32 , 1 Kgs 9:11 , 2 Kgs 15:29 .

Brook of the Arabah
63% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Hamath • 35.136°N, 36.749°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Amos 6:14 (identified with Hamath ).

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VIDEO • educational

High-definition open-licensed video recording from the waters of the Sea of Galilee surveying the surrounding Galilean hills, Capernaum coast, and Mount of Beatitudes.

Israel Tourism Archive • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0
Shihor
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Brook of Egypt • 31.032°N, 33.855°E

?; river. Referenced in Josh 13:3 , Isa 23:3 .

Scripture Passages (7)

And they possessed all the coasts of the Amorites, from Arnon even unto Jabbok , and from the wilderness even unto Jordan .

Genesis 32:22 (KJV)
Genesis 32 KJV

And he rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two womenservants, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford Jabbok .

And Israel smote him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok , even unto the children of Ammon : for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.

Deuteronomy 2:37 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 2 KJV

Only unto the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river Jabbok , nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever the Lord our God forbad us.

Deuteronomy 3:16 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 3 KJV

And unto the Reubenites and unto the Gadites I gave from Gilead even unto the river Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river Jabbok , which is the border of the children of Ammon ;

And the king of the children of Ammon answered unto the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when they came up out of Egypt , from Arnon even unto Jabbok , and unto Jordan : now therefore restore those lands again peaceably.

Joshua 12:2 (KJV)
Joshua 12 KJV

Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon , and ruled from Aroer , which is upon the bank of the river Arnon , and from the middle of the river, and from half Gilead , even unto the river Jabbok , which is the border of the children of Ammon ;

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