Mount Moriah
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| Type | hill |
|---|---|
| Also called | Moriah |
| Most likely | Mount Moriah (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.778° N, 35.236° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | 2 Chronicles 3:1 |
Mount Moriah is a hill named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Mount Moriah (high 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Moriah | high (100%) | 31.778° N, 35.236° E |
Verses
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 3:1Then Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
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.