Dumah (Joshua 15)

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Other places named Dumah: Dumah (Isaiah 21).
Dumah (Joshua 15)
Typesettlement
Most likelyDeir ed Domeh (medium confidence)
Coordinates31.431° N, 34.986° E
Mentioned in1 verse
First mentionJoshua 15:52

Dumah (Joshua 15) is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Deir ed Domeh (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.

IdentificationConfidenceCoordinates
Deir ed Domehmedium (66%)31.431° N, 34.986° E
another name for Adoraimvery low (5%)31.505° N, 35.028° E

Verses

Joshua

Notes

  1. Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
  2. Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.
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