Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Tibhath?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with between Baalbek and Kadesh.

First appears in 2 Samuel 8:8 · 2 books · 2 chapters

Overview

Confidence, a city belonging to Hadadezer, king of Zobah, which yielded much spoil of brass to David (2 Sam. 8:8). In 1 Chr. 18:8 it is called Tibhath. Modern identification: between Baalbek and Kadesh.

Tibhath is represented in the local geography layer as between Baalbek and Kadesh. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Samuel 8:8 and is mentioned across 2 books, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Damascus

About 95 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 196 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Canaan

About 204 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 212 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 258 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Tibhath today

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

Tibhath 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

between Baalbek and Kadesh

in the region between Baalbek and Kadesh

34.364°N · 36.416°E

Key passages

Appears in

2 Samuel

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

1 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention