Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Kitron?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Qutteina.

First appears in Judges 1:30 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Knotty, a city of Zebulun (Judg. 1:30), called also Kattath (Josh. 19:15); supposed to be “Cana of Galilee. ”. Modern identification: Khirbet Qutteina.

Kitron is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Qutteina. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Judges 1:30 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Nazareth

About 26 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 32 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 42 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 49 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 92 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Kitron today

Travel to Kitron, the modern-day Khirbet Qutteina.

Kitron is commonly identified with Khirbet Qutteina, 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.

Kitron 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

Khirbet Qutteina

32.626°N · 35.032°E

Key passages

Appears in

Judges

1 chapter · 1 verse mention