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Biblical place

Where was Kibzaim?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel al Mazar.

First appears in Joshua 21:22 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Two heaps, a city of Ephraim, assigned to the Kohathite Levites, and appointed as a city of refuge (Josh. 21: 22). It is also called Jokmeam (1 Chr. 6:68). Modern identification: Tel al Mazar.

Kibzaim is represented in the local geography layer as Tel al Mazar. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 21:22 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

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Jericho

About 30 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 31 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 43 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 47 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 47 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Kibzaim today

Travel to Kibzaim, the modern-day Tel al Mazar.

Kibzaim is commonly identified with Tel al Mazar, 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.

Kibzaim 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

Tel al Mazar

32.140°N · 35.485°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention