Mahaneh-dan (Judges 13)
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Other places named Mahaneh-dan: Mahaneh-dan (Judges 18).
| Type | campsite |
|---|---|
| Also called | Mahaneh Dan, camp of Dan, Camp of Dan |
| Most likely | in the region between Eshtaol and Zorah (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.778° N, 34.999° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Judges 13:25 |
Mahaneh-dan (Judges 13) is a campsite named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely in the region between Eshtaol and Zorah (high 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 |
|---|---|---|
| in the region between Eshtaol and Zorah | high (79%) | 31.778° N, 34.999° E |
| not a proper name (camp of Dan) | very low (2%) | — |
Verses
Judges
- Judges 13:25And the Spirit of the Lord began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.And the Spirit of the LORD began to stir him at Mahaneh-dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol.
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.