Valley of Aijalon
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| Type | valley |
|---|---|
| Also called | valley of Aijalon, Ajalon |
| Most likely | Ayalon Valley (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.867° N, 34.959° E |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Joshua 10:12 |
Valley of Aijalon is a valley named in 1 verse of the Bible. It is most likely identified with Ayalon Valley (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ayalon Valley | high (100%) | 31.867° N, 34.959° E |
Verses
Joshua
- Joshua 10:12Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.On the day that the LORD gave the Amorites over to the Israelites, Joshua spoke to the LORD in the presence of Israel: “O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.”
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.