Biblical place
Where was Laban?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Abu Seleimeh.
First appears in Deuteronomy 1:1 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
Biblical campsite. Modern identification: Tel Abu Seleimeh.
Laban is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Abu Seleimeh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Deuteronomy 1:1 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
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About 176 km away in the local coordinate layer.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Laban today
Travel to Laban, the modern-day Tel Abu Seleimeh.
Laban is commonly identified with Tel Abu Seleimeh, 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.
Laban 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 Abu Seleimeh
along Wadi el Beidha
29.993°N · 34.704°E
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 1 verse mention