Riblah (Numbers 34)
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Other places named Riblah: Riblah.
| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Most likely | Arbin (very low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 33.537° N, 36.366° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Numbers 34:11 |
Riblah (Numbers 34) is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Arbin (very 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arbin | very low (4%) | 33.537° N, 36.366° E |
| Tall Irbid | very low (3%) | 32.559° N, 35.848° E |
| Hermel | very low (0%) | 34.397° N, 36.387° E |
| another name for Riblah | very low (-42%) | 34.460° N, 36.573° E |
Verses
Numbers
- Numbers 34:11And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:then go down from Shepham to Riblah on the east side of Ain and continue along the slopes east of the Sea of Chinnereth.
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.