Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Cushan?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Al Bad.

First appears in Habakkuk 3:7 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical region. Modern identification: Al Bad.

Cushan is represented in the local geography layer as Al Bad. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Habakkuk 3:7 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Mount Sinai

About 102 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 357 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 366 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 366 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 367 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Cushan today

Travel to Cushan, the modern-day Al Bad.

Cushan is commonly identified with Al Bad, 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.

Cushan 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

Al Bad

Midian

28.495°N · 35.012°E

Key passages

Appears in

Habakkuk

1 chapter · 1 verse mention