Biblical place

Where was Ono?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Kafr Ana.

First appears in 1 Chronicles 8:12 · 3 books · 5 chapters

Overview

A town of Benjamin, in the “plain of Ono” (1 Chr. 8:12; Ezra 2:33); now Kefr ‘Ana, 5 miles north of Lydda, and about 30 miles north-west of Jerusalem. Modern identification: Kafr Ana.

Ono is represented in the local geography layer as Kafr Ana. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Chronicles 8:12 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 5 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Samaria

About 41 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 44 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 44 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 48 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 57 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

Open map

Open interactive map »

How to get to Ono today

Travel to Ono, the modern-day Kafr Ana.

Ono is commonly identified with Kafr Ana, 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.

Ono 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

Kafr Ana

32.027°N · 34.868°E

OpenStreetMap Google Maps