Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Rezeph?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Resafa.

First appears in 2 Kings 19:12 · 2 books · 2 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Resafa.

Rezeph is represented in the local geography layer as Resafa. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Kings 19:12 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Damascus

About 325 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 436 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 448 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 455 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 497 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Rezeph today

Travel to Rezeph, the modern-day Resafa.

Rezeph is commonly identified with Resafa, 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.

Rezeph 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

Resafa

35.628°N · 38.756°E

Key passages

Appears in

2 Kings

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Isaiah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention