Meconah
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Mekonah |
| Most likely | another name for Madmannah (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.350° N, 34.929° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Nehemiah 11:28 |
Meconah is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely another name for Madmannah (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 |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Madmannah | low (29%) | 31.350° N, 34.929° E |
| Khirbet Umm ed Demineh | very low (14%) | 31.373° N, 34.933° E |
| Tell esh Sharia | very low (3%) | 31.391° N, 34.682° E |
Verses
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 11:28And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,in Ziklag; in Meconah and its villages;
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.