Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Engedi?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Ein Gedi.

First appears in Joshua 15:62 · 5 books · 6 chapters

Overview

Biblical region. Modern identification: Ein Gedi.

Engedi is represented in the local geography layer as Ein Gedi. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:62 and is mentioned across 5 books, with 6 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 33 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 38 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 39 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 39 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 47 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Engedi today

Travel to Engedi, the modern-day Ein Gedi.

Engedi is commonly identified with Ein Gedi, 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.

Engedi 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

Ein Gedi

31.450°N · 35.383°E

Key passages

Appears in

1 Samuel

2 chapters · 2 verse mentions

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

2 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Song of Solomon

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Ezekiel

1 chapter · 1 verse mention