Eshan
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Eshean |
| Most likely | Khirbet et Taiyiba (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.557° N, 35.034° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 15:52 |
Eshan is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet et Taiyiba (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet et Taiyiba | low (22%) | 31.557° N, 35.034° E |
| Khirbet Khallat Sam’a | low (17%) | 31.433° N, 34.978° E |
| Khirbet en Nasara | very low (-9%) | 31.549° N, 35.094° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 15:52Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,Arab, Dumah, Eshan,
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.