Amad
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | within 10 km of Mount Carmel (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 32.672° N, 35.023° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 19:26 |
Amad is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely within 10 km of Mount Carmel (medium 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 |
|---|---|---|
| within 10 km of Mount Carmel | medium (60%) | 32.672° N, 35.023° E |
| Umm al Amad | very low (10%) | 32.730° N, 35.172° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 19:26And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihor–libnath;Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
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.