Janim

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Janim
Typesettlement
Also calledJanum
Most likelyBani Nai’im (medium confidence)
Coordinates31.516° N, 35.164° E
Mentioned in1 verse
First mentionJoshua 15:53

Janim is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Bani Nai’im (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
Bani Nai’immedium (49%)31.516° N, 35.164° E
Khirbet Kan’anvery low (-6%)31.513° N, 35.075° 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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