Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Aphek?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Afek.

First appears in Joshua 19:30 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Afek.

Aphek is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Afek. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:30 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Canaan

About 23 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 24 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 40 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 64 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 113 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

Open interactive map »

How to get to Aphek today

Travel to Aphek, the modern-day Tel Afek.

Aphek is commonly identified with Tel Afek, 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.

Aphek 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

Tel Afek

32.846°N · 35.112°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention