Biblical place
Where was Parah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Ein Fara.
First appears in Joshua 18:23 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
The heifer, a town in Benjamin (Josh. 18:23), supposed to be identical with the ruins called Far’ah, about 6 miles north-east of Jerusalem, in the Wady Far’ah, which is a branch of the Wady Kelt. Modern identification: Khirbet Ein Fara.
Parah is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Ein Fara. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 18:23 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 Parah today
Travel to Parah, the modern-day Khirbet Ein Fara.
Parah is commonly identified with Khirbet Ein Fara, 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.
Parah 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