Biblical place
Where was Tappuah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell Abu Zarad.
First appears in Joshua 12:17 · 1 books · 3 chapters
Overview
Apple-region. (1. ) A town in the valley or lowland of Judah; formerly a royal city of the Canaanites (Josh. 12:17; 15:34). It is now called Tuffuh, about 12 miles west of Jerusalem. Modern identification: Tell Abu Zarad.
Tappuah is represented in the local geography layer as Tell Abu Zarad. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 12:17 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 3 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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How to get to Tappuah today
Travel to Tappuah, the modern-day Tell Abu Zarad.
Tappuah is commonly identified with Tell Abu Zarad, 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.
Tappuah 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.
Key passages
Appears in
3 chapters · 3 verse mentions