Biblical place

Where was Medeba?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Madaba.

First appears in Numbers 21:30 · 4 books · 4 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Madaba.

Medeba is represented in the local geography layer as Madaba. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Numbers 21:30 and is mentioned across 4 books, with 5 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jordan

About 23 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 37 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 54 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 54 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 56 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Medeba today

Travel to Medeba, the modern-day Madaba.

Medeba is commonly identified with Madaba, 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.

Medeba 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

Madaba

31.716°N · 35.795°E

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