Biblical place
Where was Jabneel?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Yibna.
First appears in Joshua 15:11 · 2 books · 2 chapters
Overview
Built by God. (1. ) A town in the north boundary of Judah (Josh. 15:11), called afterwards by the Greeks Jamnia, the modern Yebna, 11 miles south of Jaffa. After the fall of Jerusalem. Modern identification: Yibna.
Jabneel is represented in the local geography layer as Yibna. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:11 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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How to get to Jabneel today
Travel to Jabneel, the modern-day Yibna.
Jabneel is commonly identified with Yibna, 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.
Jabneel 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.
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention