Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Iphtah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tarqumiyeh.

First appears in Joshua 15:43 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tarqumiyeh.

Iphtah is represented in the local geography layer as Tarqumiyeh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:43 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 23 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 31 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 31 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 53 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 56 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Iphtah today

Travel to Iphtah, the modern-day Tarqumiyeh.

Iphtah is commonly identified with Tarqumiyeh, 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.

Iphtah 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

Tarqumiyeh

31.575°N · 35.012°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention