Biblical place
Where was Naarah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell el Jisr.
First appears in Joshua 16:7 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
Girl, a town on the boundary between Ephraim and Benjamin (Josh. 16:7), not far probably from Jericho, to the north (1 Chr. 7:28). Modern identification: Tell el Jisr.
Naarah is represented in the local geography layer as Tell el Jisr. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 16:7 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Naarah today
Travel to Naarah, the modern-day Tell el Jisr.
Naarah is commonly identified with Tell el Jisr, 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.
Naarah 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
1 chapter · 1 verse mention