Punon
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Khirbet Faynan (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 30.628° N, 35.494° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Numbers 33:42 |
Punon is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet Faynan (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Faynan | high (76%) | 30.628° N, 35.494° E |
Verses
Numbers
- Numbers 33:42And they departed from Zalmonah, and pitched in Punon.They set out from Zalmonah and camped at Punon.
- Numbers 33:43And they departed from Punon, and pitched in Oboth.They set out from Punon and camped at Oboth.
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.