Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Shahazumah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with El Karm.

First appears in Joshua 19:22 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: El Karm.

Shahazumah is represented in the local geography layer as El Karm. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:22 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Nazareth

About 19 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 25 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 29 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 34 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 75 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Shahazumah today

Travel to Shahazumah, the modern-day El Karm.

Shahazumah is commonly identified with El Karm, 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.

Shahazumah 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

El Karm

32.542°N · 35.367°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention