Biblical place
Where was Ituraea?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Mount Hermon.
First appears in Luke 3:1 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
A district in the north-east of Palestine, forming, along with the adjacent territory of Trachonitis, the tetrarchy of Philip (Luke 3:1). The present Jedur comprehends the chief part of Ituraea. Modern identification: Mount Hermon.
Ituraea is represented in the local geography layer as Mount Hermon. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Luke 3:1 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Ituraea today
Travel to Ituraea, the modern-day Mount Hermon.
Ituraea is a landmark rather than a city center, so the map is meant to place you in the right mountain zone before you continue into more specific route planning.
Ituraea is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.
This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Borders, permits, local access, and the exact identification of biblical landscapes can change.