Biblical place
Where was Ekron?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Miqne.
First appears in Joshua 13:3 · 8 books · 13 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Miqne.
Ekron is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Miqne. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 13:3 and is mentioned across 8 books, with 20 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Ekron today
Travel to Ekron, the modern-day Tel Miqne.
Ekron is commonly identified with Tel Miqne, 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.
Ekron 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.