Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Iim?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Deir al Ghawi.

First appears in Joshua 15:29 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Ruins. (1. ) A city in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:29). (2. ) One of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num. 33:45). Modern identification: Deir al Ghawi.

Iim is represented in the local geography layer as Deir al Ghawi. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:29 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 47 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 55 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 55 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 75 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 75 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Iim today

Travel to Iim, the modern-day Deir al Ghawi.

Iim is commonly identified with Deir al Ghawi, 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.

Iim 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

Deir al Ghawi

31.365°N · 34.921°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention