L'oro di quella terra è buono; là si trovano il bdellio e la pietra d'onice (GEN 2:12). Esistono varie teorie sugli equivalenti moderni, tra cui luogh…
Scorre intorno a tutta la terra di Cush (GEN 2:13). Esistono varie teorie sugli equivalenti moderni, tra cui il Fiume Nilo, la Sorgente di Ghion e alt…
This tool catalogs 118 geographic locations mentioned in the Bible — cities, regions, mountains, rivers, bodies of water, and other notable places, each with its first biblical reference and modern equivalent.
Quali tipi di luoghi sono inclusi?
Places are organized by type: cities, regions, mountains, rivers, bodies of water, deserts, valleys, settlements, wells, altars, and unique locations. Each type has its own section with a count.
Posso vedere i luoghi su Google Maps?
Yes. When a modern location is known, a Google Maps link is provided so you can see the actual geographic location today. 87 of the 118 places have Google Maps links.
What does "First mention" mean?
Each place shows the first Bible verse where it is mentioned, helping you understand when and in what context each location enters the biblical narrative.
What is the modern equivalent?
The modern equivalent shows what the place is called today or where it is located in the modern world. For example, Babylon's modern equivalent is "Babylon" in modern Iraq, and Bethlehem remains "Bethlehem."
Posso filtrare o cercare luoghi?
Yes. Use the text filter at the top to quickly find a specific place. You can also click on the type labels to jump to that section of the page.
Are all biblical places included?
This tool focuses on places mentioned in Genesis through Exodus — the earliest biblical geography. It covers the most significant locations in the foundational narrative of Scripture.
Are the descriptions translated?
Yes. Place types, "First mention" labels, and descriptive notes are translated into 9 languages. Place names and archaeological site names remain in their universal forms.
