Biblical place
Where was Zuph?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Al Ram.
First appears in 1 Samuel 9:5 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
(1 Sam. 9:5, 6), a district in which lay Samuel’s city, Ramah. It was probably so named after Elkanah’s son, Zuph (1 Chr. 6:26, marg. ). Modern identification: Al Ram.
Zuph is represented in the local geography layer as Al Ram. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Samuel 9:5 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
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How to get to Zuph today
Travel to Zuph, the modern-day Al Ram.
Zuph is commonly identified with Al Ram, 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.
Zuph 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.
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 1 verse mention