Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Hosah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell Rachidiyeh.

First appears in Joshua 19:29 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Rachidiyeh.

Hosah is represented in the local geography layer as Tell Rachidiyeh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:29 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Canaan

About 53 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 60 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 60 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Damascus

About 106 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 107 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Hosah today

Travel to Hosah, the modern-day Tell Rachidiyeh.

Hosah is commonly identified with Tell Rachidiyeh, 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.

Hosah 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

Tell Rachidiyeh

33.237°N · 35.215°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention