Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Neiel?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Yanin.

First appears in Joshua 19:27 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Dwelling-place of God, a town in the territory of Asher, near its southern border (Josh. 19:27). Modern identification: Khirbet Yanin.

Neiel is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Yanin. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:27 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Canaan

About 17 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 22 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 32 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 69 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 115 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Neiel today

Travel to Neiel, the modern-day Khirbet Yanin.

Neiel is commonly identified with Khirbet Yanin, 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.

Neiel 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

Khirbet Yanin

32.893°N · 35.222°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention