Secu
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Sechu, Seku |
| Most likely | between Gibeah and Ramah (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.937° N, 35.145° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | 1 Samuel 19:22 |
Secu is a settlement named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely between Gibeah and Ramah (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 |
|---|---|---|
| between Gibeah and Ramah | high (100%) | 31.937° N, 35.145° E |
Verses
1 Samuel
- 1 Samuel 19:22Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.Finally, Saul himself left for Ramah and came to the large cistern at Secu, where he asked, “Where are Samuel and David?” “At Naioth in Ramah,” he was told.
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.