Biblical place
Where was Seirah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with hills of Ephraim.
First appears in Judges 3:26 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
Woody district; shaggy, a place among the mountains of Ephraim, bordering on Benjamin, to which Ehud fled after he had assassinated Eglon at Jericho (Judg. 3:26, 27). Modern identification: hills of Ephraim.
Seirah is represented in the local geography layer as hills of Ephraim. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Judges 3:26 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Seirah today
Travel to Seirah, the modern-day hills of Ephraim.
Seirah is commonly identified with hills of Ephraim, 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.
Seirah 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
hills of Ephraim
in the hills of Ephraim
31.988°N · 35.333°E
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions