Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Ibleam?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Belameh.

First appears in Joshua 17:11 · 3 books · 4 chapters

Overview

People-waster, a city assigned to Manasseh (Josh. 17:11), from which the Israelites, however, could not expel the Canaanites (Judg. 1:27). It is also called Bileam (1 Chr. 6:70). Modern identification: Khirbet Belameh.

Ibleam is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Belameh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 17:11 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 4 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Samaria

About 21 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 28 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 36 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 41 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 65 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Ibleam today

Travel to Ibleam, the modern-day Khirbet Belameh.

Ibleam is commonly identified with Khirbet Belameh, 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.

Ibleam 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

Khirbet Belameh

32.446°N · 35.292°E

Key passages

Appears in

2 Kings

2 chapters · 2 verse mentions

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Judges

1 chapter · 1 verse mention