Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Gath?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Jett.

First appears in 1 Chronicles 7:21 · 1 books · 2 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jett.

Gath is represented in the local geography layer as Jett. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Chronicles 7:21 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Samaria

About 20 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 42 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 49 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 61 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 70 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Gath today

Travel to Gath, the modern-day Jett.

Gath is commonly identified with Jett, 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.

Gath 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

Jett

32.398°N · 35.040°E

Key passages

Appears in

1 Chronicles

2 chapters · 2 verse mentions