Biblical place
Where was Aner?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell Ta’anakh.
First appears in 1 Chronicles 6:70 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
A boy. (1. ) A Canaanitish chief who joined his forces with those of Abraham in pursuit of Chedorlaomer (Gen. 14:13, 24). (2. ) A city of Manasseh given to the Levites of Kohath’s family (1 Chr. 6:70). Modern identification: Tell Ta’anakh.
Aner is represented in the local geography layer as Tell Ta’anakh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Chronicles 6:70 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Aner today
Travel to Aner, the modern-day Tell Ta’anakh.
Aner is commonly identified with Tell Ta’anakh, 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.
Aner 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