Baalath (Joshua 19)
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Other places named Baalath: Baalath (1 Kings 9).
| Type | hill and mountain and settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Al Maghar (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.839° N, 34.782° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 19:44 |
Baalath (Joshua 19) is a hill and mountain and settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Al Maghar (high confidence; 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Al Maghar | high (75%) | 31.839° N, 34.782° E |
| another name for Mount Baalah | very low (8%) | 31.841° N, 34.786° E |
| another name for Baalah | very low (3%) | 31.809° N, 35.104° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 19:44And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
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.