Aija
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | another name for Ai (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.917° N, 35.261° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Nehemiah 11:31 |
Aija is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Ai (high confidence; 1 other proposal below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Ai | high (88%) | 31.917° N, 35.261° E |
| another name for Aiath | very low (-10%) | 31.917° N, 35.261° E |
Verses
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 11:31The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Beth–el, and in their villages,The descendants of Benjamin from Geba lived in Michmash, Aija, and Bethel with its villages;
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.