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The locations, lands, and nations mentioned in the Bible are not all listed here. Some locations might appear twice, each time under a different name. Only places having their own Wikipedia articles are included. See also the list of minor biblical places for locations which do not have their own Wikipedia article.
The land of Goshen ( Hebrew: אֶרֶץ גֹּשֶׁן, ʾEreṣ Gōšen) is named in the Hebrew Bible as the place in Egypt given to the Hebrews by the pharaoh of Joseph ( Book of Genesis, Genesis 45:9–10 ), and the land from which they later left Egypt at the time of the Exodus. It is believed to have been located in the eastern Nile Delta ...
In the New Testament accounts, the principal locations for the ministry of Jesus were Galilee and Judea, with activities also taking place in surrounding areas such as Perea and Samaria. [1] [4] The gospel narrative of the ministry of Jesus is traditionally separated into sections that have a geographical nature. Galilean ministry.
Naḥal Sorek ( Hebrew: נחל שורק, lit. 'Brook of Sorek'; Arabic: وادي الصرار, romanized : Wadi al-Sirar ), also Soreq, is one of the largest, most important drainage basins in the Judean Hills. [1] It is mentioned in the Book of Judges 16:4 of the Bible as the border between the ancient Philistines and the Tribe of Dan of the ...
Macmillan Bible Atlas. The Macmillan Bible Atlas is a book on the geography, civilizations and cartography of the Holy Land. It describes the movements of biblical characters, trade routes and battles. It also refers to archaeological excavations; illustrations of artifacts; and a comparative chronology of early civilizations that relate to the ...
Ein Gedi ( Hebrew: עֵין גֶּדִי, romanized : ʿēn ged̲i, Arabic: عين جدي, romanized : 'Ain Gedy ), also spelled En Gedi, [ 1] meaning " spring of the kid ", [ 2] is an oasis, an archeological site and a nature reserve in Israel, located west of the Dead Sea, near Masada and the Qumran Caves. Ein Gedi, a kibbutz, was established ...
Established. 1987. Governing body. Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature. Al Mujib dam. The Wadi Mujib ( Arabic: وادي الموجب, romanized : Wādī al-Mūjib ), also known as Arnon Stream ( Hebrew: נַחַל ארנון [1] ), is a river in Jordan. The river empties into the Dead Sea circa 420 metres (1,380 ft) below sea level.
Neot Kedumim is an attempt to re-create the physical setting of the Hebrew Bible. The park covers an area of about 2,500 dunams (2.5 km 2; 0.97 sq mi). The idea of planting such a garden dates back to 1925. In 1964, land was allocated for the project with the help of Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion.