Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 14:17 (identified with Jerusalem ).
king, royal sovereign
King, sovereign ruler; human earthly king under the covenant law (Deuteronomy 17) and supremely Yahweh as cosmic King of kings ruling from Zion.
Derivation: From מָלַךְ (H4427) to reign.
Biblical Place • 31.826°N, 34.989°E
now Wadi es-Sarar. Referenced in Judg 16:4 .
Biblical Place • Dibon 1 • 31.497°N, 35.783°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezek 39:11 (identified with Dibon 1 ).
Biblical Place • Succoth 1 • 32.200°N, 35.633°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Ps 108:7 (identified with Succoth 1 ).
to reign, rule as king, ascend throne
To become king, reign; joyous royal acclamation: YHWH malakh ('The LORD reigns!', Psalm 93:1, 97:1).
Derivation: Primitive root.
Biblical Place • Kidron • 31.772°N, 35.237°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Joel 3:2 , Joel 3:12 (identified with Kidron ).
Joshua • Chapter 11 (23 verses)
And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon , and to the king of Shimron , and to the king of Achshaph , And to the kings that were on the north of the mountains, and of the plains south of Chinneroth , and in the valley, ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Joshua , Moses , Baal , Hebron , Hazor 1 , Madon , Shimron , Achshaph , Chinneroth .
2 Kings • Chapter 14 (29 verses)
In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah . He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem . And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem . And he did that wh... Mentions: Joash, Jehoahaz (or Johanan ), Jacob/Israel , Amaziah , Judah , Jerusalem, Edom , Sela , Joktheel 1 , Lebanon .
Biblical Place • Abel-shittim • 31.858°N, 35.642°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Joel 3:18 (identified with Abel-shittim ).
Biblical Place • Jerusalem • 31.777°N, 35.235°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Neh 2:14 (identified with Jerusalem ).
Biblical Place • Valley of Hinnom • 31.769°N, 35.228°E
?. Referenced in Ps 84:6 .
Interactive 3D Priestly Blessing Amulet • Numbers 6:24–26
Tiny rolled silver amulet excavated by Gabriel Barkay in 1979 in a late First Temple burial cave overlooking the Hinnom Valley in Jerusalem . Etched in Paleo-Hebrew script, it preserves the oldest known surviving text from the Hebrew Bible: the Aaronic Priestly Blessing of Numbers 6:24–26 .
Biblical Place • 34.007°N, 36.204°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Amos 1:5 .
Biblical Place • Kir • 31.181°N, 35.702°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 20:17 , Num 21:22 (identified with Kir ).
Interactive 3D Epigraphic Scan • Isaiah 22:15–16
Monumental Hebrew inscription carved into the limestone cliffside tombs along the eastern slope of the Kidron Valley opposite the Temple Mount in Jerusalem , echoing Isaiah 's oracle concerning royal stewards hewing rock-cut sepulchres on high ( Isaiah 22:15–16 ).
Biblical Place • 33.282°N, 35.573°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 11:8 .
Joshua • Chapter 9 (27 verses)
And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan , in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon , the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite , heard thereof; That the... Mentions: Joshua , Jacob/Israel , Moses , Jordan , Lebanon , Jebusite , Gibeon , Jericho .
Isaiah • Chapter 22 (25 verses)
The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops? Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle. All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound... Mentions: Elam , Judah , David , Jehoiakim (or Eliakim ), Hilkiah , Kir , Jerusalem .
Biblical Place • 31.936°N, 35.425°E
from tyndale; now Wadi ed Dubba. Referenced in 1 Sam 13:18 .
1 Kings • Chapter 1 (53 verses)
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy b... Mentions: David , Jacob/Israel , Zeruiah , Zadok , Nathan , Gihon 2 .
1 Chronicles • Chapter 14 (17 verses)
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David , and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house. And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel , for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel . And David took more... Mentions: David, Jacob/Israel, Shobab , Nathan , Solomon , Tyre , Jerusalem , Japhia , Rephaim , Baal .
Biblical Place • Aijalon • 31.841°N, 35.025°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 10:12 (identified with Aijalon ).
Biblical Place • Gibeon • 31.847°N, 35.185°E
Ancient biblical location referenced in Isa 28:21 (identified with Gibeon ).