Diviners’ Oak
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| Type | tree |
|---|---|
| Also called | Elon-meonenim, Diviners’ Terebinth Tree, Meonenim, Oak Tree of the Diviners |
| Most likely | within 200 m of Shechem (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 32.214° N, 35.282° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Judges 9:37 |
Diviners’ Oak is a tree named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely within 200 m of Shechem (high confidence).
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 200 m of Shechem | high (100%) | 32.214° N, 35.282° E |
Verses
Judges
- Judges 9:37And Gaal spake again and said, See there come people down by the middle of the land, and another company come along by the plain of Meonenim.Then Gaal spoke up again, “Look, people are coming down from the center of the land, and one company is coming by way of the Diviners’ Oak.”
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.