Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Ain?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Ayun.

First appears in Numbers 34:11 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet Ayun.

Ain is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Ayun. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Numbers 34:11 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Galilee

About 14 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 32 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 35 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 66 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 96 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Ain today

Travel to Ain, the modern-day Khirbet Ayun.

Ain is commonly identified with Khirbet Ayun, 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.

Ain 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

Khirbet Ayun

32.719°N · 35.668°E

Key passages

Appears in

Numbers

1 chapter · 1 verse mention