Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Bene-jaakan?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Birein.

First appears in Numbers 33:31 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Birein.

Bene-jaakan is represented in the local geography layer as Birein. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Numbers 33:31 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 123 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 131 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 131 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 149 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 151 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Bene-jaakan today

Travel to Bene-jaakan, the modern-day Birein.

Bene-jaakan is commonly identified with Birein, 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.

Bene-jaakan 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

Birein

30.792°N · 34.473°E

Key passages

Appears in

Numbers

1 chapter · 2 verse mentions