Baalath (1 Kings 9)
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Other places named Baalath: Baalath (Joshua 19).
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | another name for Baalath (Joshua 19) (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.839° N, 34.782° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | 1 Kings 9:18 |
Baalath (1 Kings 9) is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Baalath (Joshua 19) (medium confidence; 5 other proposals 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 Baalath (Joshua 19) | medium (63%) | 31.839° N, 34.782° E |
| another name for Baalath-beer | very low (12%) | 30.991° N, 34.911° E |
| another name for Kiriath-jearim | very low (10%) | 31.809° N, 35.104° E |
| another name for Balah | very low (9%) | 31.142° N, 34.912° E |
| another name for Bealoth (Joshua 15) | very low (4%) | 30.991° N, 34.911° E |
| Qatra | very low (2%) | 31.823° N, 34.778° E |
Verses
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 9:18And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land,Baalath, and Tamar in the Wilderness of Judah,
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 8:6And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.as well as Baalath, all the store cities that belonged to Solomon, and all the cities for his chariots and horses—whatever he desired to build in Jerusalem, Lebanon, and throughout the land of his dominion.
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.