Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Secacah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet es Samrah.

First appears in Joshua 15:61 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Khirbet es Samrah.

Secacah is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet es Samrah. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:61 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Jerusalem

About 16 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 16 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Bethlehem

About 17 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 17 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 18 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Secacah today

Travel to Secacah, the modern-day Khirbet es Samrah.

Secacah is commonly identified with Khirbet es Samrah, 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.

Secacah 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

Khirbet es Samrah

31.717°N · 35.392°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention