Etam (2 Chronicles 11)
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Other places named Etam: Etam (Judges 15), Etam (1 Chronicles 4).
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Etah |
| Most likely | Khirbet el Khokh (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.685° N, 35.179° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | 2 Chronicles 11:6 |
Etam (2 Chronicles 11) is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet el Khokh (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet el Khokh | high (75%) | 31.685° N, 35.179° E |
Verses
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 11:6He built even Beth–lehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,
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.