Biblical place
Where was Moab?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tall el Hammam.
First appears in Numbers 22:1 · 3 books · 8 chapters
Overview
Biblical region. Modern identification: Tall el Hammam.
Moab is represented in the local geography layer as Tall el Hammam. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Numbers 22:1 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 12 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Nearby biblical places
Where it sits on the map
How to get to Moab today
Travel to Moab, the modern-day Tall el Hammam.
Moab is commonly identified with Tall el Hammam, 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.
Moab 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.
Key passages
Appears in
6 chapters · 9 verse mentions
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 1 verse mention