Rabbah (Joshua 15)
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Other places named Rabbah: Rabbah.
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Khirbet Hamideh (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.827° N, 34.988° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 15:60 |
Rabbah (Joshua 15) is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Khirbet Hamideh (low confidence; 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Khirbet Hamideh | low (30%) | 31.827° N, 34.988° E |
| within 7 km of Kiriath-jearim | low (15%) | 31.809° N, 35.104° E |
| Horbat Darban | very low (3%) | 31.725° N, 35.063° E |
| Tell el Kokah | very low (3%) | 31.840° N, 35.026° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 15:60Kirjath–baal, which is Kirjath–jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their 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.