Biblical place
Where was Gath?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell es Safi.
First appears in 2 Samuel 6:10 · 2 books · 2 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell es Safi.
Gath is represented in the local geography layer as Tell es Safi. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Samuel 6:10 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Gath today
Travel to Gath, the modern-day Tell es Safi.
Gath is commonly identified with Tell es Safi, 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.
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention