Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Parvaim?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Farwah.

First appears in 2 Chronicles 3:6 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

The name of a country from which Solomon obtained gold for the temple (2 Chr. 3:6). Some have identified it with Ophir, but it is uncertain whether it is even the name of a place. Modern identification: Farwah.

Parvaim is represented in the local geography layer as Farwah. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Chronicles 3:6 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Parvaim today

Travel to Parvaim, the modern-day Farwah.

Parvaim is commonly identified with Farwah, 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.

Parvaim 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

Farwah

16.872°N · 43.711°E

Key passages

Appears in

2 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention