Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Jarmuth?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Kokab el Hawa.

First appears in Joshua 21:29 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Height. (1. ) A town in the plain of Judah (Josh. 15:35), originally the residence of one of the Canaanitish kings (10:3, 5, 23). Modern identification: Kokab el Hawa.

Jarmuth is represented in the local geography layer as Kokab el Hawa. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 21:29 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Galilee

About 18 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 24 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 26 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 47 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 81 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Jarmuth today

Travel to Jarmuth, the modern-day Kokab el Hawa.

Jarmuth is commonly identified with Kokab el Hawa, 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.

Jarmuth 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

Kokab el Hawa

32.596°N · 35.521°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention