Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Hachilah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Zahrat al Kula.

First appears in 1 Samuel 23:19 · 1 books · 2 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Zahrat al Kula.

Hachilah is represented in the local geography layer as Zahrat al Kula. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Samuel 23:19 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 3 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 26 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 34 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 34 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 45 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 49 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Hachilah today

Travel to Hachilah, the modern-day Zahrat al Kula.

Hachilah is commonly identified with Zahrat al Kula, 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.

Hachilah 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

Zahrat al Kula

31.470°N · 35.223°E

Key passages

Appears in

1 Samuel

2 chapters · 3 verse mentions