Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was South?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Beer Sheva.

First appears in Zechariah 7:7 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical region. Modern identification: Tel Beer Sheva.

South is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Beer Sheva. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Zechariah 7:7 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 62 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 70 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 70 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 89 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 90 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to South today

Travel to South, the modern-day Tel Beer Sheva.

South is commonly identified with Tel Beer Sheva, 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.

South 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

Tel Beer Sheva

Negeb

31.245°N · 34.841°E

Key passages

Appears in

Zechariah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention