Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Minnith?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Umm el Hanafish.

First appears in Judges 11:33 · 2 books · 2 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Umm el Hanafish.

Minnith is represented in the local geography layer as Umm el Hanafish. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Judges 11:33 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jordan

About 31 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 41 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 61 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 61 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 64 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Minnith today

Travel to Minnith, the modern-day Umm el Hanafish.

Minnith is commonly identified with Umm el Hanafish, 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.

Minnith 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

Umm el Hanafish

31.820°N · 35.875°E

Key passages

Appears in

Judges

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Ezekiel

1 chapter · 1 verse mention