Modern locations of places in the Bible:
Also Called | Wadi Mashta al Kalbah, Wadi Mash’al Kalba |
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Latitude, Longitude | 31.785680, 35.335720 |
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?) | 181884/132554 |
Type | wadi |
Point Precision | point along wadi |
Coordinates Sources | |
General Location Notes | New Unger’s Bible Dictionary (1988) (Emek-keziz), Tristram, Land of Israel (1865): "on the road from Jerusalem to Jericho, southeast of the Apostles’ Well" (see Tristram, Land of Israel (1865) (page 196): "we reached the Bir-el-Khat (or Apostles’ Well, as it is called).... The spot has been identified as the Enshemesh, or ’Spring of the Sun’ (Josh. 18:17)" |
Precise Coordinates Notes | based on Van de Velde Map (1858), this appears to be the same wadi |
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Credit: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2019 (modified)
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