Valley of Siddim
Valley of Siddim (Biblical Place • 31.235°N, 35.518°E): ~. Referenced in Gen 14:3 , Gen 14:8 , Gen 14:10 . It is closely linked with Valley of Salt (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 .
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Valley of Siddim (~. Referenced in Gen 14:3 , Gen 14:8 , Gen 14:10 .) Valley of Salt (from nbd. Referenced in 2 Sam 8:13 , 2 Kgs 14:7 , 1 Chr 18:12 , 2 Chr 25:11 , Ps 60:1 .) King's Valley (Ancient biblical location referenced in Gen 14:17 , 2 Sam 18:18 (identified with Jerusalem ).) 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 ).) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Ancient Hebrew Tomb Inscription ( Kidron Valley ) — 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 ).
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Genesis 14:3 : "All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea."; Genesis 14:10 : "And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain."; Genesis 14:8 : "And there went out the king of Sodom , and the king of Gomorrah , and the king of Admah , and the king of Zeboiim , and the king of Bela (the same is Zoar ;) and they joined battle with...".