Amana
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| Type | mountain and mountain ridge |
|---|---|
| Also called | Mount Amana |
| Most likely | Jebel Zabadani (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 33.689° N, 36.032° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Song of Solomon 4:8 |
Amana is a mountain and mountain ridge named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Jebel Zabadani (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jebel Zabadani | medium (62%) | 33.689° N, 36.032° E |
| Mount Amana | very low (5%) | 33.568° N, 35.963° E |
Verses
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 4:8Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.
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.