Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Bethuel?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet ar Ras.

First appears in 1 Chronicles 4:30 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet ar Ras.

Bethuel is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet ar Ras. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Chronicles 4:30 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 41 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 49 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 49 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 62 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 66 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Bethuel today

Travel to Bethuel, the modern-day Khirbet ar Ras.

Bethuel is commonly identified with Khirbet ar Ras, 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.

Bethuel 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 ar Ras

Khirbet el Qaryatein

31.345°N · 35.124°E

Key passages

Appears in

1 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention