Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Yiron?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Yarun.

First appears in Joshua 19:38 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Yarun.

Yiron is represented in the local geography layer as Yarun. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:38 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Nearby biblical places

Canaan

About 36 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Galilee

About 37 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Nazareth

About 44 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Samaria

About 92 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Damascus

About 95 km away in the local coordinate layer.

Where it sits on the map

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How to get to Yiron today

Travel to Yiron, the modern-day Yarun.

Yiron is commonly identified with Yarun, 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.

Yiron 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

Yarun

33.083°N · 35.417°E

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention