Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Valley of Beracah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Wadi el Arrub.

First appears in 2 Chronicles 20:26 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Blessing. (1. ) A valley not far from Engedi, where Jehoshaphat overthrew the Moabites and Ammonites (2 Chr. 20:26). It has been identified with the valley of Bereikut. (R. V., “Beracah. ”). Modern identification: Wadi el Arrub.

Valley of Beracah is represented in the local geography layer as Wadi el Arrub. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Chronicles 20:26 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 11 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 20 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 20 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 39 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 40 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Valley of Beracah today

Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.

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

Valley of Beracah 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

Wadi el Arrub

31.609°N · 35.172°E

Key passages

Appears in

2 Chronicles

1 chapter · 1 verse mention