Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Mount Tabor?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Jebel et Tur.

First appears in Joshua 19:22 · 5 books · 7 chapters

Overview

Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Jebel et Tur.

Mount Tabor is represented in the local geography layer as Jebel et Tur. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:22 and is mentioned across 5 books, with 9 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Nazareth

About 9 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 11 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 15 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 49 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 91 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Mount Tabor today

Travel to Mount Tabor, the modern-day Jebel et Tur.

Mount Tabor is a landmark rather than a city center, so the map is meant to place you in the right mountain zone before you continue into more specific route planning.

Mount Tabor is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Borders, permits, local access, and the exact identification of biblical landscapes can change.

Modern orientation

Jebel et Tur

32.686°N · 35.393°E

Key passages

Appears in

Judges

3 chapters · 5 verse mentions

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Psalms

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Jeremiah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Hosea

1 chapter · 1 verse mention