Ezem
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Azem |
| Most likely | Khirbet Asan (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.281° N, 34.797° E |
| Mentioned in | 3 verses |
| First mention | Joshua 15:29 |
Ezem is a settlement named in 3 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet Asan (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.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Asan | medium (62%) | 31.281° N, 34.797° E |
| Umm el Azam | very low (14%) | 31.081° N, 34.941° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 15:29Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,Baalah, Iim, Ezem,
- Joshua 19:3And Hazar–shual, and Balah, and Azem,Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 4:29And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,
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.