Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Adoraim?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Dura.

First appears in 2 Chronicles 11:9 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Dura.

Adoraim is represented in the local geography layer as Dura. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Chronicles 11:9 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 28 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 36 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 36 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 57 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 58 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Adoraim today

Travel to Adoraim, the modern-day Dura.

Adoraim is commonly identified with Dura, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.

Adoraim is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.

Modern orientation

Dura

31.505°N · 35.028°E

Key passages

Appears in

2 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention