Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Sharon?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Sharon Plain.

First appears in 1 Chronicles 27:29 · 4 books · 6 chapters

Overview

A plain, a level tract extending from the Mediterranean to the hill country to the west of Jerusalem, about 30 miles long and from 8 to 15 miles broad. Modern identification: Sharon Plain.

Sharon is represented in the local geography layer as Sharon Plain. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Chronicles 27:29 and is mentioned across 4 books, with 6 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Samaria

About 32 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 51 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 59 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 72 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 77 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Sharon today

Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.

Sharon refers to a wider biblical landscape rather than a single modern destination, so the marker is an orientation point inside the broader region.

Sharon is treated here as a wider landscape centered on this study point.

This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Borders, permits, local access, and the exact identification of biblical landscapes can change.

Modern orientation

Sharon Plain

32.400°N · 34.883°E

Key passages

Appears in

Isaiah

3 chapters · 3 verse mentions

1 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Song of Solomon

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Acts

1 chapter · 1 verse mention