Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was En-gannim?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Beit Jann.

First appears in Joshua 19:21 · 1 books · 2 chapters

Overview

Fountain of gardens. (1. ) A town in the plains of Judah (Josh. 15:34), north-west of Jerusalem, between Zanoah and Tappuah. It is the modern Umm Jina. (2. ) A city on the border of Machar. Modern identification: Khirbet Beit Jann.

En-gannim is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Beit Jann. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:21 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Galilee

About 6 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 16 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 19 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 56 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 94 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to En-gannim today

Travel to En-gannim, the modern-day Khirbet Beit Jann.

En-gannim is commonly identified with Khirbet Beit Jann, 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-gannim 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 Beit Jann

32.714°N · 35.495°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

2 chapters · 2 verse mentions