Chilmad
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| Type | region and settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kilmad |
| Most likely | another name for Media (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 34.806° N, 48.516° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Ezekiel 27:23 |
Chilmad is a region and settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Media (low 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 |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Media | low (32%) | 34.806° N, 48.516° E |
| Tell Jindaris | low (32%) | 36.386° N, 36.689° E |
| another name for Charmande | very low (4%) | 33.644° N, 42.823° E |
Verses
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 27:23Haran, and Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad, were thy merchants.Haran, Canneh, and Eden traded with you, and so did the merchants of Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad.
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.