Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Valley of Gerar?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tel Haror.

First appears in Genesis 26:17 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical valley. Modern identification: Tel Haror.

Valley of Gerar is represented in the local geography layer as Tel Haror. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 26:17 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 2 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Bethlehem

About 67 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jerusalem

About 74 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Judea

About 74 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jericho

About 96 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Jordan

About 100 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Valley of Gerar today

Find the traditionally identified site on a modern map.

Valley of Gerar 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 Gerar 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

Tel Haror

about 3 km around Tel Haror

31.382°N · 34.606°E

Key passages

Appears in

Genesis

1 chapter · 2 verse mentions