Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Pekod?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with mouth of Nahr al Kassarah.

First appears in Jeremiah 50:21 · 2 books · 2 chapters

Overview

Probably a place in Babylonia (Jer. 50:21; Ezek. 23:23). Modern identification: mouth of Nahr al Kassarah.

Pekod is represented in the local geography layer as mouth of Nahr al Kassarah. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Jeremiah 50:21 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Babylon

About 314 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Pekod today

Travel to Pekod, the modern-day mouth of Nahr al Kassarah.

Pekod is commonly identified with mouth of Nahr al Kassarah, 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.

Pekod 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

mouth of Nahr al Kassarah

Pekod

31.361°N · 47.450°E

Key passages

Appears in

Jeremiah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Ezekiel

1 chapter · 1 verse mention