Mount Ephron
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| Type | mountain |
|---|---|
| Also called | Ephron |
| Most likely | Al Qastal (medium confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.797° N, 35.144° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 15:9 |
Mount Ephron is a mountain named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Al Qastal (medium 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Al Qastal | medium (66%) | 31.797° N, 35.144° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 15:9And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjath–jearim:From the hilltop the border curved to the spring of the Waters of Nephtoah, proceeded to the cities of Mount Ephron, and then bent around toward Baalah (that is, Kiriath-jearim).
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.