Biblical place
Where was Dedan?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Al Khuraybah.
First appears in Isaiah 21:13 · 3 books · 6 chapters
Overview
A rose, an island to the south of the western extremity of Asia Minor, between Coos and Patara, about 46 miles long and 18 miles broad. Modern identification: Al Khuraybah.
Dedan is represented in the local geography layer as Al Khuraybah. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Isaiah 21:13 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 7 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Nearby biblical places
About 442 km away in the local coordinate layer.
Where it sits on the map
How to get to Dedan today
Travel to Dedan, the modern-day Al Khuraybah.
Dedan is commonly identified with Al Khuraybah, 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.
Dedan 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.