Biblical place

Where was Gezer?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Gezer.

First appears in Joshua 10:33 · 5 books · 11 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Gezer.

Gezer is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Gezer. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 10:33 and is mentioned across 5 books, with 14 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jerusalem

About 31 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 31 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 32 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 50 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 53 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Gezer today

Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.

Gezer is approached here as a present-day map point rather than a speculative route guide. Use the coordinates and outbound map links to place the site inside its wider landscape.

Gezer 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

Tel Gezer

31.859°N · 34.919°E

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