Biblical place
Where was En-dor?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet es Safsafa.
First appears in Joshua 17:11 · 3 books · 3 chapters
Overview
Fountain of Dor; i. e., “of the age”, a place in the territory of Issachar (Josh. 17:11) near the scene of the great victory which was gained by Deborah and Barak over Sisera and Jabin (comp. Ps. 83:9, 10). Modern identification: Khirbet es Safsafa.
En-dor is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet es Safsafa. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 17:11 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 3 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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How to get to En-dor today
Travel to En-dor, the modern-day Khirbet es Safsafa.
En-dor is commonly identified with Khirbet es Safsafa, 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.
En-dor 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.