Biblical place
Where was Gilgal?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Jiljilyya.
First appears in 2 Kings 2:1 · 1 books · 2 chapters
Overview
Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jiljilyya.
Gilgal is represented in the local geography layer as Jiljilyya. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Kings 2:1 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Gilgal today
Travel to Gilgal, the modern-day Jiljilyya.
Gilgal is commonly identified with Jiljilyya, 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.
Gilgal 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
2 chapters · 2 verse mentions