Valley of Hinnom
Valley of Hinnom (Biblical Place • 31.769°N, 35.228°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:8 , Josh 18:16 , Neh 11:30 . It is closely linked with Valley of the Son of Hinnom (Biblical Place • Valley of Hinnom • 31.769°N, 35.228°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:8 , Josh 18:16 , 2 Kgs 23:10 , 2 Chr 28:3 , 2 Chr 33:6 , Jer 7:31 (identified with Valley of Hinnom).
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Valley of Hinnom (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:8 , Josh 18:16 , Neh 11:30 .) Valley of the Son of Hinnom (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:8 , Josh 18:16 , 2 Kgs 23:10 , 2 Chr 28:3 , 2 Chr 33:6 , Jer 7:31 (identified with Valley of Hinnom ).) Valley of Slaughter (Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 7:32 , Jer 19:6 (identified with Valley of Hinnom).) Valley of Baca (?. Referenced in Ps 84:6 .)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Joshua 18:16 : "And the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the v..."; Joshua 15:8 : "And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite ; the same is Jerusalem : and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth b..."; Jeremiah 19:6 : "Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that this place shall no more be called Topheth , nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of slaughter.".