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Sitnah

Sitnah (Biblical Place • Gerar • 31.391°N, 34.561°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 26:21 (identified with Gerar ). It is closely linked with Genesis 26 ( Genesis • Chapter 26 (35 verses)): And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham . And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar. And the Lord appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt ; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: Sojourn i... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Rebekah , Esau ( Edom ), Gerar, Egypt , Esek , Sitnah , Rehoboth 2 .

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Jeiel (Generation 27 • Child of Zeror ): Jeiel is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Zeror , parent of Abdon , Zur , Kish , Baal , Ner (or Abiel ). ( 1 Samuel 9:1 ) (mentioned in 1 Samuel 9 , 1 Chronicles 5 , 1 Chronicles 15 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Sitnah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 26:21 (identified with Gerar ).) Libya (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezek 30:5 , Acts 2:10 (identified with Cyrene ).) Jabneel 1 (now Yavneh. Referenced in Josh 15:11 .) Jabneel 2 (now Yavneel. Referenced in Josh 19:33 .) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Golden Altar of Incense — Four-horned acacia altar overlaid with pure gold, positioned in the Holy Place directly before the Veil of the Ark of the Covenant for the burning of fragrant incense morning and evening. Sennacherib's Prism ( Taylor Prism ) — Six-sided baked clay prism discovered at Nineveh inscribed with the annals of Assyrian King Sennacherib's 701 BC campaign against Judah , famously declaring that he shut up ' Hezekiah the Judahite within Jerusalem , his royal city, like a bird in a cage'—without claiming to capture the city ( 2 Kings 19:32–36 ).

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 26:21 : "And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah .". Related canonical books and chapters: Genesis 26 ( Genesis • Chapter 26 (35 verses)), Jeremiah (Old Testament • 52 Chapters), Jeremiah 47 ( Jeremiah • Chapter 47 (7 verses)).

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

Topics, People & Places (36)

Sitnah
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Gerar • 31.391°N, 34.561°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 26:21 (identified with Gerar ).

Genesis 26
99% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 26 (35 verses)

And there was a famine in the land, beside the first famine that was in the days of Abraham . And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar . And the Lord appeared unto him, and said, Go not down into Egypt ; dwell in the land which I shall tell thee of: Sojourn i... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Rebekah , Esau ( Edom ), Gerar , Egypt , Esek , Sitnah , Rehoboth 2 .

Libya
83% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Cyrene • 32.825°N, 21.858°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ezek 30:5 , Acts 2:10 (identified with Cyrene ).

Jabneel 1
78% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.866°N, 34.747°E

now Yavneh. Referenced in Josh 15:11 .

Jabneel 2
76% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.700°N, 35.500°E

now Yavneel. Referenced in Josh 19:33 .

Caphtor
76% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Crete • 35.171°N, 25.007°E

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caphtor. Referenced in Deut 2:23 , Jer 47:4 , Amos 9:7 .

Bezek 2
75% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.367°N, 35.400°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 11:8 .

Merom
74% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 33.075°N, 35.605°E

lake. Referenced in Josh 11:5 , Josh 11:7 .

Jeiel
72% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Zeror

Jeiel is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Zeror , parent of Abdon , Zur , Kish , Baal , Ner (or Abiel ). ( 1 Samuel 9:1 )

Bezek 1
71% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.898°N, 34.953°E

~. Referenced in Judg 1:4 , Judg 1:5 .

Tel-harsha
63% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Calneh • 32.127°N, 45.230°E

near the sea. Referenced in Ezra 2:59 , Neh 7:61 .

Hor-haggidgad
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 30.358°N, 35.190°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:32 , Num 33:33 .

Jeremiah
60% Old Testament
Old Testament • 52 Chapters

Jeremiah (Old Testament, 52 chapters). Key figures: Hilkiah , Benjamin , Josiah , Amon , Judah , Jehoiakim (or Eliakim ). Key places: Anathoth , Jerusalem , Egypt , Baal , Kittim , Kedar . Opens with: "The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah , of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin :..."

Jeremiah Map
59% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • Jeremiah

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Jeremiah .

σκότος
skotos (skótos) [skot'-os]
G4655 Greek noun masculine 31x
darkness

Primary meaning: darkness. Strong's: shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively). Lexical nuances: darkness : He 12:18 , Rec.†

Derivation: from the base of G4639 (σκιά);
Jeremiah 1:4
57% Verse
Jeremiah Chapter 1, Verse 4

Scripture passage in Jeremiah 1:4

Jeremiah 36:4
54% Verse
Jeremiah Chapter 36, Verse 4

Scripture passage in Jeremiah 36:4

Obadiah Map
54% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • Obadiah

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Obadiah .

παρουσία
parousia (parousía) [par-oo-see'-ah]
G3952 Greek noun feminine 24x
a being present, presence, a coming

Primary meaning: a being present, presence, a coming, arrival. Strong's: a being near, i.e. advent (often, return; specially, of Christ to punish Jerusalem, or finally the wicked); (by implication) physically, aspect. Lexical nuances: usually in cl., a being present , presence : I Co 16:17 , II Co 10:10 ; opp. to ἀπουσία , Phl 2:12 (cf. II Mac 15:21 ).

Derivation: from the present participle of G3918 (πάρειμι);
Jeremiah 34:7
53% Verse
Jeremiah Chapter 34, Verse 7

Scripture passage in Jeremiah 34:7

Jeremiah 39:8
52% Verse
Jeremiah Chapter 39, Verse 8

Scripture passage in Jeremiah 39:8

Map of the Ancient Near East & Fertile Crescent
IMAGE • maps

Topographical and geopolitical map of Mesopotamia , the Levant, and Egypt during the patriarchal and imperial eras.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
ἀσεβής
asebes (asebḗs) [as-eb-ace']
G0765 Greek adjective 9x
ungodly, impious

Primary meaning: ungodly, impious. Strong's: irreverent, i.e. (by extension) impious or wicked. Lexical nuances: ungodly , impious : Ro 4:5 5:6 , I Ti 1:9 , I Pe 4:18 , II Pe 2:5 , 6 3:7 , Ju 4 , 15 .†

Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4576 (σέβομαι);
Bulla of Baruch Son of Neriah — Clay Seal of Jeremiah's Scribe
IMAGE • archaeology

Ancient clay sealing reading 'Belonging to Berekhyahu, son of Neriyahu, the scribe' matching Jeremiah 36:4 .

Baruch ben Neriah (Biblical Scribe) • The Israel Museum, Jerusalem CC-BY-SA 4.0
Jeremiah 47
50% Chapter
Jeremiah • Chapter 47 (7 verses)

The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Philistines, before that Pharaoh smote Gaza . Thus saith the Lord; Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall be an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and the... Mentions: Gaza , Tyre , Caphtor , Ashkelon .

διερμηνεύω
diermeneuo (diermēneúō) [dee-er-main-yoo'-o]
G1329 Greek verb 6x
to interpret, to explain, expound, to translate

Primary meaning: to interpret, to explain, expound, to translate. Strong's: to explain thoroughly, by implication, to translate. Lexical nuances: intensive of ἐρμηνεύω , to interpret ;

Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G2059 (ἑρμηνεύω);
לֵוִי
lewi (lēwî) [lay-VEE]
H3881 Hebrew adjective / proper noun 352x
Levite, descendant of Levi

Levite; member of tribe of Levi set apart in place of firstborn to guard, transport, and minister tabernacle, lacking territorial inheritance.

Derivation: From לֵוִי (H3878) Levi, from לָוָה (H3867) to join.
προσφορά
prosphora (prosphorá) [pros-for-ah']
G4376 Greek noun feminine 9x
a bringing to, offering, a present

Primary meaning: a bringing to, offering, a present, an offering. Strong's: presentation; concretely, an oblation (bloodless) or sacrifice. Lexical nuances: a bringing to , offering (Plat., al.).

Derivation: from G4374 (προσφέρω);
Micah Map
48% Book Map
Interactive Book Map • Micah

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Micah .

Interactive 3D Model • Exodus 30:1–10

Four-horned acacia altar overlaid with pure gold, positioned in the Holy Place directly before the Veil of the Ark of the Covenant for the burning of fragrant incense morning and evening.

Interactive 3D Cuneiform Prism • 2 Kings 18–19 & Isaiah 36–37

Six-sided baked clay prism discovered at Nineveh inscribed with the annals of Assyrian King Sennacherib's 701 BC campaign against Judah , famously declaring that he shut up ' Hezekiah the Judahite within Jerusalem , his royal city, like a bird in a cage'—without claiming to capture the city ( 2 Kings 19:32–36 ).

Interactive 3D Model • Exodus 25:23–30

Gold-overlaid acacia table placed on the north side of the Holy Place , holding the twelve loaves of the Bread of the Presence (Showbread) in two rows of six before the Lord every Sabbath.

Deuteronomy 33
3% Chapter
Deuteronomy • Chapter 33 (29 verses)

And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death. And he said, The Lord came from Sinai , and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran , and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Reuben , Judah , Levi , Sinai , Seir , Paran , Massah , Meribah 1 .

Scripture Passages (1)

Genesis 26:21 (KJV)
Genesis 26 KJV

And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah .

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