Biblical place
Where was Rehoboth-Ir?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Nineveh.
First appears in Genesis 10:11 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
Broad places. (1. ) A well in Gerar dug by Isaac (Gen. 26:22), supposed to be in Wady er-Ruheibeh, about 20 miles south of Beersheba. (2. ) An ancient city on the Euphrates. Modern identification: Nineveh.
Rehoboth-Ir is represented in the local geography layer as Nineveh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 10:11 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
Nearby biblical places
About 440 km away in the local coordinate layer.
Where it sits on the map
How to get to Rehoboth-Ir today
Travel to Rehoboth-Ir, the modern-day Nineveh.
Rehoboth-Ir is commonly identified with Nineveh, 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.
Rehoboth-Ir 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