Biblical place
Where was Zaphon?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Jebel Aqra.
First appears in Job 26:7 · 3 books · 3 chapters
Overview
Biblical mountain. Modern identification: Jebel Aqra.
Zaphon is represented in the local geography layer as Jebel Aqra. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Job 26:7 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 3 verse references collected into the glossary index.
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Where it sits on the map
How to get to Zaphon today
Travel to Zaphon, the modern-day Jebel Aqra.
Zaphon is commonly identified with Jebel Aqra, 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.
Zaphon 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.