Biblical place
Where was Amaw?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with between Aleppo and Carchemish.
First appears in Numbers 22:5 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
Biblical region. Modern identification: between Aleppo and Carchemish.
Amaw is represented in the local geography layer as between Aleppo and Carchemish. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Numbers 22:5 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
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How to get to Amaw today
Travel to Amaw, the modern-day between Aleppo and Carchemish.
Amaw is commonly identified with between Aleppo and Carchemish, 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.
Amaw 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.
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 1 verse mention