Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Manahath?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with El Malha.

First appears in 1 Chronicles 8:6 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: El Malha.

Manahath is represented in the local geography layer as El Malha. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Chronicles 8:6 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jerusalem

About 5 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 5 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 6 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 27 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 35 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Manahath today

Travel to Manahath, the modern-day El Malha.

Manahath is commonly identified with El Malha, 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.

Manahath 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

El Malha

31.754°N · 35.189°E

Key passages

Appears in

1 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention