The BibleGospel Companion

Everywhere in the Bible

Every place Scripture names, with its coordinates where they are known and every verse that mentions it.

1096 places, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · coordinates: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding · CC BY 4.0
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Illustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AchaiaAchaia11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AdullamAdullam11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AiAi33 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AijalonAijalon10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AmalekAmalek46 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AmmonAmmon123 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AnathothAnathoth18 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AntiochAntioch14 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ArabahArabah22 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ArabiaArabia19 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ArnonArnon23 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AroerAroer9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AshdodAshdod21 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AshkelonAshkelon12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AsiaAsia20 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — AssyriaAssyria136 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — BabylonBabylon268 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — BashanBashan53 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — BeerothBeeroth11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — BeershebaBeersheba33 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Beth-horon LowerBeth-horon Lower12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Beth-shemeshBeth-shemesh19 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — BethanyBethany11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — BethelBethel69 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — BethlehemBethlehem53 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Beyond the RiverBeyond the River16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Brook of EgyptBrook of Egypt11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CaesareaCaesarea15 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CanaanCanaan146 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CapernaumCapernaum16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CaphtorCaphtor11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CarmelCarmel24 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ChaldeaChaldea90 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ChinnerethChinnereth10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CorinthCorinth11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CushCush44 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — CyprusCyprus15 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — DamascusDamascus55 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — DanDan64 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — DebirDebir11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — DibonDibon11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — EdomEdom100 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — EgyptEgypt649 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — EkronEkron20 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ElamElam16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — EphesusEphesus22 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — EuphratesEuphrates61 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GalileeGalilee72 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GathGath41 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GazaGaza23 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GebaGeba16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GerarGerar10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GeshurGeshur14 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GezerGezer16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GibeahGibeah45 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GibeonGibeon44 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GileadGilead90 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GilgalGilgal38 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GomorrahGomorrah24 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GoshenGoshen11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Great SeaGreat Sea13 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — GreeceGreece11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — HamathHamath23 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — HaranHaran12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — HazorHazor12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — HebronHebron57 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — HeshbonHeshbon37 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Holy PlaceHoly Place35 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JabeshJabesh18 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JahazJahaz9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JazerJazer12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JerichoJericho61 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JerusalemJerusalem888 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JezreelJezreel35 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JoppaJoppa14 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JordanJordan179 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — JudeaJudea52 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — KadeshKadesh26 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — KedarKedar9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — KedeshKedesh10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — KeilahKeilah16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — KidronKidron13 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Kiriath-jearimKiriath-jearim22 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — KiriathaimKiriathaim9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — LachishLachish22 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — LebanonLebanon56 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Lebo-hamathLebo-hamath12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — LibnahLibnah15 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — LibyaLibya9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MaacahMaacah11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MacedoniaMacedonia27 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MagadanMagadan14 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MahanaimMahanaim13 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MamreMamre9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MediaMedia22 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MegiddoMegiddo13 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MichmashMichmash11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MidianMidian59 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MizpahMizpah50 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — MoabMoab160 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Most Holy PlaceMost Holy Place11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Mount HermonMount Hermon20 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Mount HorMount Hor10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Mount OlivesMount Olives14 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Mount SeirMount Seir11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — NazarethNazareth30 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — NegebNegeb39 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — NetophahNetophah12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — NileNile38 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — NinevehNineveh19 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — OphirOphir10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — PaddanPaddan16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — PersiaPersia33 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — PhilippiPhilippi9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — PhilistiaPhilistia250 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — RamahRamah18 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — RamothRamoth35 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Red SeaRed Sea26 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — RiblahRiblah11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — RomeRome28 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Salt SeaSalt Sea11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SamariaSamaria124 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SeirSeir24 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ShebaSheba16 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ShechemShechem44 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ShephelahShephelah19 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ShilohShiloh36 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SidonSidon47 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SinaiSinai43 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SinaiSinai17 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SodomSodom48 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SuccothSuccoth12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SusaSusa20 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — SyriaSyria116 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — TarshishTarshish20 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — TekoaTekoa14 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ThessalonicaThessalonica11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — TimnahTimnah10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — TirzahTirzah13 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — TophethTopheth17 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — TyreTyre56 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Valley of the ArnonValley of the Arnon11 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — Valley of the Son of HinnomValley of the Son of Hinnom10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ZephathZephath9 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ZiklagZiklag12 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ZionZion140 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ZiphZiph10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ZoarZoar10 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ZobahZobah13 mentionsIllustration — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style — ZorahZorah10 mentions
150 illustrations on this page — not a likeness; generated for Gospel Companion in the app's painting style. They are scenes, not portraits of the people named.

Every name, A to Z

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AbanaA river of Damascus, preferred by Naaman over the Jordan. · first in 2 Kings1AbdonA Levitical city in the territory of Asher. · first in Joshua3AbelA large stone in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh. · first in 1 Samuel1Abel-beth-maacahA city in northern Israel, also called Abel-maim. · first in 2 Samuel6Abel-keramimA place near Ammon, attacked by Jephthah. · first in Judges1Abel-meholahA town in Israel, home of Elisha. · first in Judges3Abel-mizraimPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis1AbiezerPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Judges1AbileneA region ruled by Lysanias when John began preaching. · first in Luke1AbronahA desert campsite during Israel's wilderness wanderings. · first in Numbers2AccadAn ancient city in Nimrod's kingdom, probably Akkad. · first in Genesis1AccoA seaport in Asher, also called Ptolemais. · first in Judges2AchaiaA Roman province in southern Greece, including Corinth. · first in Acts11Achor ValleyA valley near Jericho, where Achan was stoned. · first in Joshua5AchshaphA Canaanite city-state conquered by Joshua. · first in Joshua3AchzibA town in Judah, birthplace of Shelah. · first in Genesis4AchzibA coastal town allotted to Asher. · first in Joshua2AdadahA town in the Negev region of Judah. · first in Joshua1AdamA city near the Jordan River. · first in Joshua1AdamahA fortified city allotted to Naphtali. · first in Joshua1Adami-nekebA boundary marker for the territory of Naphtali. · first in Joshua1AddanA place from which some returned exiles came. · first in Ezra2AddarA boundary marker for the territory of Judah. · first in Joshua1AdithaimA town in the Shephelah region of Judah. · first in Joshua1AdmahOne of the cities destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah. · first in Genesis5AdoraimA fortified city built by Rehoboam in Judah. · first in 2 Chronicles1AdramyttiumA seaport in Asia Minor, visited by Paul. · first in Acts1Adriatic SeaThe sea where Paul's ship drifted during a storm. · first in Acts1AdullamA Canaanite city, later fortified by Judah. · first in Genesis11AdummimA pass on the border between Judah and Benjamin. · first in Joshua2AenonA place near Salim where John the Baptist baptized. · first in John1AhavaA place where Ezra assembled the returning exiles. · first in Ezra3AhlabA Canaanite city allotted to Asher. · first in Joshua2AiA Canaanite city conquered by Joshua after initial defeat. · first in Genesis33AiAn Ammonite city, to be destroyed by Babylon. · first in Jeremiah1AijalonA Levitical city in Dan, site of Joshua's miracle. · first in Joshua10AinA place on the eastern boundary of the Promised Land. · first in Numbers2AinA city in Judah, allotted to the Levites. · first in Joshua5AkeldamaField purchased with Judas' betrayal money; burial place… · first in Matthew4AkrabbimA pass marking the southern border of Judah · first in Numbers3AlemethA Levitical city in Benjamin · first in Joshua2AlexandriaA major city in Egypt · first in Acts4AllammelechA town allotted to Asher · first in Joshua1AllonA boundary marker for the territory of Naphtali. · first in Joshua1Allon-bacuthThe burial place of Deborah, Rebekah's nurse. · first in Genesis1AlushA campsite during Israel's wilderness journey. · first in Numbers2AmadA border town in the territory of Asher. · first in Joshua1AmalekA nomadic people, descendants of Esau, enemies of Israel. · first in Genesis46AmamA town allotted to the tribe of Judah. · first in Joshua1AmanaA mountain range mentioned in the Song of Solomon. · first in Song of Solomon1AmawA place near the Euphrates River, associated with Balaam. · first in Numbers1AmmahA hill near Gibeon, where Joab pursued Abner. · first in 2 Samuel1AmmonAn ancient nation and its capital city, enemies of Israel. · first in Genesis123AmphipolisA city visited by Paul on his missionary journey. · first in Acts1AnabA city in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua2AnaharathA border town in the territory of Issachar. · first in Joshua1AnaniahA town inhabited by Benjamites after the Babylonian exile. · first in Nehemiah1AnathothA Levitical city in Benjamin, home of the prophet Jeremiah. · first in Joshua18AngleA tower built by King Uzziah in Jerusalem. · first in 2 Chronicles1AnimA city in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua1AntiochA major city where the gospel spread to Gentiles. · first in Acts14AntiochA city in Pisidia where Paul preached the gospel. · first in Acts4AntipatrisA city where Paul was taken during his transfer to Caesarea. · first in Acts1AphekA city in the Shephelah, site of Philistine battles. · first in Joshua4AphekA city in the territory of Asher. · first in Joshua3AphekA city in the north, site of Aramean battles. · first in 1 Kings3ApolloniaA city in Macedonia visited by Paul. · first in Acts1ArThe capital city of Moab. · first in Numbers6ArabA city allotted to the tribe of Judah. · first in Joshua1ArabahA desert region in the Jordan Valley and southward. · first in Deuteronomy22ArabiaA region and its inhabitants, mentioned in various contexts. · first in 2 Samuel19AradArad, Canaanite city, attacked Israel, later inhabited by… · first in Numbers4AramPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Numbers5Aram-maacahKingdom that fought against David · first in 1 Chronicles1Aram-naharaimA region mentioned in the title of Psalm 60. · first in Psalms1Aram-zobahA region mentioned in the title of Psalm 60. · first in Psalms1AraratA mountain range where Noah's ark rested after the flood. · first in Genesis4AreopagusA hill in Athens where Paul preached the gospel. · first in Acts3ArgobA region in Bashan, known for its fortified cities. · first in Deuteronomy4Arimathea? · first in Matthew4ArnonA river and valley, serving as a boundary for Israel. · first in Numbers23AroerA city in Gad, built by the Gadites. · first in Numbers7AroerA city on the edge of the Arnon Valley. · first in Deuteronomy9AroerA city in Judah, receiving spoils from David. · first in 1 Samuel1ArpadCity conquered by Assyria · first in 2 Kings6ArubbothA district in Israel under Solomon's rule. · first in 1 Kings1ArumahA city associated with Abimelech and King Jehoiakim's… · first in Judges2ArvadAn island city, known for its skilled mariners and soldiers. · first in Ezekiel2AshanA city allotted to Judah and Simeon. · first in Joshua4AshdodA major Philistine city, known for Dagon worship. · first in Joshua21Ashdod'sPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Zephaniah1AshkelonA major Philistine city, often a target of prophecy. · first in Joshua12AshkenazA kingdom summoned to battle against Babylon. · first in Jeremiah1AshnahTwo cities in the Shephelah region of Judah. · first in Joshua2AshtarothA city of Og, king of Bashan. · first in Deuteronomy8Ashteroth-karnaimAncient city defeated by Chedorlaomer · first in Genesis2AsiaA Roman province in western Asia Minor. · first in Acts20AssosA seaport in Mysia, visited by Paul. · first in Acts2AssyriaA powerful ancient empire, often in conflict with Israel. · first in Genesis136AtadThreshing floor where Egyptians mourned Jacob · first in Genesis2AtadPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis2AtarothTown in Gilead allotted to Gad · first in Numbers2AtarothA town on the border of Ephraim and Manasseh. · first in Joshua2Ataroth-addarA town on the border of Ephraim and Benjamin. · first in Joshua2AthachA town that received spoils from David's victory. · first in 1 Samuel1AtharimA place where the Canaanite king of Arad fought Israel. · first in Numbers1AthensA major city in Greece, visited by Paul. · first in Acts8Atroth-beth-joabTown associated with Joab from the tribe of Judah. · first in 1 Chronicles1Atroth-shophanTown allotted to the tribe of Gad. · first in Numbers1AttaliaSeaport in Pamphylia visited by Paul and Barnabas. · first in Acts1Aven ValleyPlain near Damascus, prophesied to be destroyed. · first in Amos1AvithCapital city of Edomite king Hadad. · first in Genesis2AvvimTown allotted to the tribe of Benjamin. · first in Joshua1AzalUnidentified place near Jerusalem mentioned in Zechariah's… · first in Zechariah1AzazelPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Leviticus3AzekahJudean town, site of battles and sieges. · first in Joshua7AzmonPlace on the southern border of Judah. · first in Numbers3Aznoth-taborBorder town of Naphtali near Mount Tabor. · first in Joshua1

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Baal-hazorPlace where Absalom sheared his sheep. · first in 2 Samuel1Baal-meonMoabite town, allotted to Reuben, later retaken by Moab. · first in Numbers6Baal-peorPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy2Baal-perazimPlace where David defeated the Philistines. · first in 2 Samuel2Baal-shalishahPlace where a man brought provisions to Elisha. · first in 2 Kings1Baal-tamarPlace near Gibeah where Israelites fought the Benjamites. · first in Judges1Baal-zephonEgyptian location where the Israelites camped before… · first in Exodus3BaalahTown allotted to the tribe of Simeon. · first in Joshua1BaalathTown allotted to the tribe of Dan. · first in Joshua1BaalathTown fortified by Solomon, possibly in the Lebanon region. · first in 1 Kings2Baalath-beerTown in the Negev, allotted to Simeon. · first in Joshua5BabylonAncient Mesopotamian city, capital of Babylonian Empire… · first in Genesis268BahurimVillage near Jerusalem, home of Shimei, who cursed David. · first in 2 Samuel7BajithMoabite temple or high place mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy. · first in Isaiah1BalahTown allotted to the tribe of Simeon. · first in Joshua1BamothIsraelite encampment in Moab during the Exodus. · first in Numbers2Bamoth-baalMoabite high place where Balak took Balaam. · first in Numbers3BashanRegion east of the Jordan, known for its fertility. · first in Numbers53Bath-rabbimGate in Heshbon, mentioned in Song of Solomon. · first in Song of Solomon1Beautiful GateGate of the Jerusalem temple, site of Peter's miracle. · first in Acts2BeerSite where God provided water for the Israelites. · first in Numbers1Beer-elimPlace mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy against Moab. · first in Isaiah1Beer-lahai-roiWell where Hagar encountered the Angel of the Lord. · first in Genesis3BeerothHivite city, later allotted to Benjamin. · first in Joshua11BeershebaImportant city in southern Israel, associated with the… · first in Genesis33Bene-berakTown allotted to the tribe of Dan. · first in Joshua1Bene-jaakanIsraelite encampment during the wilderness wanderings. · first in Numbers3Benjamin GateGate in Jerusalem, associated with the tribe of Benjamin. · first in Jeremiah3Benjamin GateGate in Jerusalem's wall, mentioned in Zechariah's prophecy. · first in Zechariah1Beracah ValleyValley where Jehoshaphat and his army blessed the Lord. · first in 2 Chronicles1BereaCity in Macedonia where Paul preached; home of Sopater. · first in Acts3BeredPlace near where Hagar encountered the Angel of the Lord. · first in Genesis1BerothahCity mentioned in Ezekiel's vision and David's conquests. · first in 2 Samuel3BesorBrook where David's men pursued the Amalekites. · first in 1 Samuel3BetahCity from which David took bronze after defeating Hadadezer. · first in 2 Samuel1BetenTown allotted to the tribe of Asher. · first in Joshua1Beth-anathCanaanite town allotted to Naphtali, but not fully… · first in Joshua2Beth-anothTown in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua1Beth-arabahTown and wilderness area in Judah, also associated with… · first in Joshua6Beth-arbelPlace destroyed by Shalman, mentioned in Hosea's prophecy. · first in Hosea1Beth-ashbeaPlace associated with the families of the house of Ashbea. · first in 1 Chronicles1Beth-AshtorethPhilistine city where Saul's armor was put in a temple. · first in 1 Samuel1Beth-avenTown and wilderness near Ai and Bethel. · first in Joshua7Beth-azmavethTown of Benjamin, home to some who returned from exile. · first in Ezra3Beth-barahPlace where Gideon stationed men to intercept the… · first in Judges2Beth-biriTown in Simeon, formerly called Bethul. · first in 1 Chronicles1Beth-carPlace where the Israelites pursued the Philistines. · first in 1 Samuel1Beth-dagonTown in Judah, named after the Philistine god Dagon. · first in Joshua1Beth-dagonTown in Asher, named after the Philistine god Dagon. · first in Joshua1Beth-edenPlace associated with the rulers of Aram (Syria). · first in Amos1Beth-ekedPlace where Jehu killed the brothers of Ahaziah. · first in 2 Kings2Beth-emekTown in Asher's territory, near the border. · first in Joshua1Beth-ezelTown mentioned in Micah's prophecy, possibly near Jerusalem. · first in Micah1Beth-gaderTown associated with the descendants of Hareph. · first in 1 Chronicles1Beth-gamulMoabite town mentioned in Jeremiah's prophecy against Moab. · first in Jeremiah1Beth-haccheremTown in Judah, possibly fortified, mentioned by Jeremiah. · first in Nehemiah2Beth-hagganPlace near Jezreel where Ahaziah fled from Jehu. · first in 2 Kings1Beth-haramTown in Gad, east of the Jordan, fortified by Gad. · first in Numbers2Beth-hoglahTown on the border between Judah and Benjamin. · first in Joshua3Beth-horon LowerTown in Ephraim and Dan, site of a famous battle. · first in Joshua12Beth-horon UpperTown in Ephraim, near Lower Beth-horon. · first in Joshua3Beth-jeshimothTown in Moab, allotted to Reuben, mentioned in prophecy. · first in Numbers4Beth-lebaothTown in Simeon, also called Lebaoth. · first in Joshua1Beth-maacahPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Samuel2Beth-merhakPlace near Jerusalem where David stayed during Absalom's… · first in 2 Samuel1Beth-milloFortified place in Shechem, associated with Abimelech's… · first in Judges3Beth-nimrahTown in Gad, east of the Jordan River. · first in Numbers3Beth-pazzezBeth-pazzez, town allotted to Issachar · first in Joshua1Beth-peletTown in southern Judah, resettled after the Babylonian… · first in Joshua2Beth-peorPlace east of the Jordan, where Moses was buried. · first in Deuteronomy4Beth-rehobAramean city and region, allied with Ammon against David. · first in Numbers4Beth-sheanCity in Manasseh, where Saul's body was displayed. · first in Joshua8Beth-shemeshCity in Judah, associated with the Ark's return. · first in Joshua19Beth-shemeshBorder town of Issachar. · first in Joshua1Beth-shemeshFortified city in Naphtali, not conquered by the tribe. · first in Joshua2Beth-shittahBeth-shittah, place near where Midianites fled from Gideon · first in Judges1Beth-tappuahTown in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua1Beth-togarmahRegion or people group trading with Tyre, allied with Gog. · first in Ezekiel2Beth-zurTown in Judah, fortified by Rehoboam, repaired by Nehemiah. · first in Joshua4BethanyVillage near Jerusalem, home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. · first in Matthew11BethelImportant city in Israel, associated with Abraham and Jacob. · first in Genesis69BethelTown in Judah that received spoils from David's victory. · first in Joshua3Bether MountainMountain or mountains mentioned in Song of Solomon. · first in Song of Solomon1BethesdaPool in Jerusalem where Jesus healed a paralyzed man. · first in John1BethlehemCity of David's birth and Jesus' birth. · first in Genesis53BethlehemTown in Zebulun, distinct from Bethlehem in Judah. · first in Joshua1Bethlehem EphrathahPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Micah1BethphageVillage near Bethany, where Jesus began His triumphal entry. · first in Matthew3BethsaidaTown where Jesus performed miracles, home of several… · first in Matthew7BetonimTown in Gad's territory · first in Joshua1Beyond the Riverregion · first in Ezra16BezekCity where Judah defeated Canaanites · first in Judges2BezekAssembly point for Saul's army · first in 1 Samuel1BezerLevitical city of refuge in Reuben · first in Deuteronomy5BilhahTown in Simeon's territory · first in 1 Chronicles1BithronA ravine or region crossed by Abner's men · first in 2 Samuel1BithyniaA region in Asia Minor · first in Acts2BiziothiahA town in the Negev, allotted to Judah · first in Joshua1Bor-ashanA town in southern Judah · first in 1 Samuel1BozezA rocky crag near Michmash · first in 1 Samuel1BozkathTown in Judah, birthplace of Josiah's mother · first in Joshua2BozrahCapital city of Edom · first in Genesis7Broad WallSection of Jerusalem's wall · first in Nehemiah2Brook of EgyptSouthwestern boundary of the Promised Land · first in Numbers11Brook of the ArabahEastern boundary of Jeroboam II's kingdom · first in Amos1Brook of the WillowsBoundary of Moab's territory · first in Isaiah1BuzArabian tribe, possibly descendants of Nahor · first in Jeremiah1

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CabbonTown in Judah's lowlands · first in Joshua1CabulBorder town of Asher · first in Joshua1CabulName given to 20 cities by Hiram · first in 1 Kings1CaesareaCoastal city, center of Roman rule in Judea · first in Acts15Caesarea PhilippiCity where Peter confessed Jesus as Messiah · first in Matthew2CalahAncient Assyrian city built by Nimrod · first in Genesis2Caleb EphrathahPlace associated with Hezron's death · first in 1 Chronicles1CalnehAncient Mesopotamian city, possibly Kullania or Kullanhu · first in Genesis4CanaanAncient region; descendants of Ham; promised to Abraham's… · first in Genesis146CapernaumTown in Galilee; center of Jesus' ministry · first in Matthew16CaphtorIsland home of the Philistines; visited by Paul · first in Deuteronomy11CappadociaRegion in Asia Minor; home to early Christian believers · first in Acts2CarchemishAncient city; site of Babylonian victory over Egypt · first in 2 Chronicles3CarmelTown in Judah; home of Nabal and Abigail · first in Joshua24CasiphiaPlace where Levites were recruited for temple service · first in Ezra1CaudaIsland where Paul's ship sought shelter · first in Acts1CenchreaePort of Corinth; home of Phoebe · first in Acts3ChaldeaAncient Mesopotamian empire; known for astrology and wisdom · first in Genesis90ChebarRiver in Babylonia; location of Ezekiel's visions · first in Ezekiel8Chephar-ammoniTown in Benjamin's territory · first in Joshua1ChephirahGibeonite town; later part of Benjamin and Judah · first in Joshua4CherithBrook where Elijah hid during drought · first in 1 Kings2CherubBabylonian location; home of some returning exiles · first in Ezra3ChesalonLandmark on Judah's northern border · first in Joshua1ChesilTown in Judah's southern region · first in Joshua1ChesullothBorder town of Issachar and Zebulun · first in Joshua3ChilmadTrading partner of Tyre · first in Ezekiel1ChinnerethFreshwater lake in northern Israel; location of Jesus'… · first in Numbers10ChinnerothRegion and city near the Sea of Galilee · first in Joshua3ChiosIsland visited by Paul on his journey · first in Acts1ChitlishTown in Judah's Shephelah region · first in Joshua1ChorazinTown in Galilee; rebuked by Jesus for unbelief · first in Matthew2CiliciaProvince in Asia Minor; Paul's birthplace and ministry area · first in Acts8City of SaltTown in the wilderness of Judah · first in Joshua1CnidusCity on the coast of Asia Minor · first in Acts1ColossaeCity in Phrygia; recipient of Paul's epistle · first in Colossians2CorbanOffering dedicated to God; temple treasury · first in Matthew2CorinthAncient Greek city; recipient of Paul's epistles · first in Acts11Corner GateFortified gate in Jerusalem's wall · first in 2 Kings5CosIsland visited by Paul on his journey · first in Acts1CushAncient region in Africa; associated with Egypt and Babylon · first in Genesis44CushanUnknown location, possibly related to Cush · first in Habakkuk1CuthahBabylonian city; origin of Samaritan settlers · first in 2 Kings2CyprusIsland in the Mediterranean Sea; early Christian community · first in Numbers15CyreneCity in North Africa; home of early Christians · first in Matthew7

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DabbeshethBorder town of Zebulun · first in Joshua1DaberathLevitical city in Issachar's territory · first in Joshua3DalmatiaRegion on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea. · first in 2 Timothy1DamascusAncient city, capital of Syria, important in biblical… · first in Genesis55DanIsraelite tribe; city in northern Israel; originally… · first in Genesis64DannahA city in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua1DebirCanaanite city captured by Joshua and Caleb's family. · first in Joshua11DebirA place on the northern border of Judah. · first in Joshua1DecapolisA group of ten Hellenistic cities in ancient Palestine. · first in Matthew3DedanAn Arabian people and region, involved in trade. · first in Isaiah7DerbeCity in Lycaonia visited by Paul on missionary journeys. · first in Acts4DiblathaimA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Numbers3DibonMoabite city, allotted to Gad, later possessed by Moab. · first in Numbers11DibonA city in Judah, inhabited by the tribe of Judah. · first in Nehemiah1DileanA city in the lowlands of Judah. · first in Joshua1DimnahA Levitical city in the territory of Zebulun. · first in Joshua3DimonahA city in the Negev region of Judah. · first in Joshua1DinhabahThe capital city of Edom during Bela's reign. · first in Genesis2Diviners' OakA tree near Shechem, associated with pagan divination… · first in Judges1DizahabA place near where Moses delivered his final speeches. · first in Deuteronomy1DophkahA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Numbers2DorA Canaanite city, later allotted to Manasseh but not… · first in Joshua6DothanA place where Joseph found his brothers and was sold. · first in Genesis2Dragon SpringA water source near Jerusalem, mentioned in Nehemiah's… · first in Nehemiah1DumahA city in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua1DumahA city or region in Arabia, recipient of a prophetic oracle. · first in Isaiah1Dung GateA gate in Jerusalem's wall, possibly used for waste removal. · first in Nehemiah4DuraA plain in Babylon where Nebuchadnezzar set up a statue. · first in Daniel1

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EastA direction associated with invading armies and nomadic… · first in Judges6East GateA gate in Jerusalem's wall, near the house of Shemaiah. · first in Nehemiah1EbenezerA stone memorial set up by Samuel to commemorate victory. · first in 1 Samuel3EbezA town allotted to the tribe of Issachar. · first in Joshua1EcbatanaA city in Media where a significant scroll was found. · first in Ezra1EdenThe perfect garden where God placed Adam and Eve. · first in Genesis13EdenA city or region, possibly in Mesopotamia or Syria. · first in 2 Kings3EderA town in the Negev region of Judah. · first in Joshua1EdomDescendants of Esau; enemy nation southeast of Israel · first in Genesis100EdreiAmorite city defeated by Moses and the Israelites · first in Numbers8EglaimMoabite city; its destruction prophesied by Isaiah · first in Isaiah1Eglath-shelishiyahMoabite city; its destruction prophesied by Isaiah and… · first in Isaiah2EglonAmorite king of Lachish; city in Judah · first in Joshua8EgyptAncient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and… · first in Genesis649Egypt SeaLikely the Gulf of Suez, part of the Red Sea · first in Isaiah1Egypt'sPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Isaiah3EkronOne of the five major Philistine city-states · first in Joshua20El-paranWilderness area where the Horites were defeated by… · first in Genesis1Elah ValleySite of David's victory over Goliath · first in 1 Samuel3ElamAncient kingdom east of Babylon; ally and enemy of Israel · first in Genesis16ElathEdomite port on the Red Sea; fortified by Judah · first in Deuteronomy6ElealehMoabite city assigned to Reuben; later prophecies of… · first in Numbers5ElimDesert oasis on Israel's journey from Egypt to Sinai · first in Exodus4ElkoshHometown of the prophet Nahum · first in Nahum1EllasarMesopotamian city-state; allied with Elam against Sodom… · first in Genesis2ElonCity in the territory of Dan · first in Joshua1Elonbeth-hananCity under the jurisdiction of Solomon's governor Ben-Deker · first in 1 Kings1EltekehCity in Dan's territory; later given to the Levites · first in Joshua2EltekonCity in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1EltoladA town allotted to Judah and Simeon · first in Joshua2Emek-kezizEmek-keziz, town allotted to Benjamin · first in Joshua1EmmausEmmaus, village where Jesus appeared to two disciples… · first in Luke1En-dorCanaanite city; site of Saul's consultation with medium · first in Joshua3En-gannimCity in the lowlands of Judah · first in Joshua1En-gannimLevitical city in Issachar's territory · first in Joshua3En-haddahCity allotted to the tribe of Issachar · first in Joshua1En-hakkoreSpring that appeared after Samson's victory over the… · first in Judges1En-hazorCity allotted to the tribe of Naphtali · first in Joshua1En-rogelSpring near Jerusalem; associated with Adonijah's and… · first in Joshua4En-shemeshSpring on the border between Judah and Benjamin · first in Joshua2EnaimEnaim, place where Tamar posed as a prostitute · first in Genesis2EnamEnam, town allotted to Judah in the Shephelah · first in Joshua1EneglaimPlace mentioned in Ezekiel's vision of restored Israel · first in Ezekiel1EngediOasis in Judah; refuge for David; Chedorlaomer's victory · first in Genesis7EphahArabian tribe; known for their camels and dromedaries · first in Isaiah1Ephes-dammimPlace where the Philistines and Israelites fought… · first in 1 Samuel2EphesusMajor city in Asia Minor; important center for early… · first in Acts22EphraimCity near the Judean wilderness; Jesus withdrew there · first in 2 Samuel2Ephraim GateGate in Jerusalem's wall, broken down by King Jehoash · first in 2 Kings2Ephraim GateGate in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt during Nehemiah's time · first in Nehemiah2EphronPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Joshua1EphronPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Chronicles1ErechAncient Mesopotamian city; part of Nimrod's kingdom · first in Genesis2EsauPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis4EsekWell dug by Isaac's servants; named after quarrel · first in Genesis1EshanCity in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1Eshcol ValleyValley where Israelite spies obtained a large cluster of… · first in Numbers4EshtaolCity allotted to Judah and Dan; associated with Samson · first in Joshua8EshtemoaLevitical city in Judah; received spoils from David's… · first in Joshua6EtamCliff where Samson hid after defeating the Philistines · first in Judges2EtamVillages associated with Simeon; home of Judahite clan · first in 1 Chronicles2EtamCity fortified by Rehoboam in Judah · first in 2 Chronicles1Eth-kazinBorder town of Zebulun near Neah · first in Joshua1EthamWilderness area where Israelites camped during the Exodus · first in Exodus4EtherCity allotted to Judah and Simeon · first in Joshua2EuphratesMajor river in ancient Near East; boundary of Promised Land · first in Genesis61Ezel StoneLocation where David and Jonathan planned to meet · first in 1 Samuel1EzemCity allotted to Judah and Simeon · first in Joshua3Ezion-geberIsraelite encampment; port city on Red Sea · first in Numbers7

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Fair HavensHarbor on Crete; Paul's ship stopped during journey to Rome · first in Acts1Fish GateGate in Jerusalem's wall; rebuilt by Hassenaah during… · first in 2 Chronicles4Forest EphraimLocation of the battle between David's forces and… · first in 2 Samuel1Forum of AppiusMarketplace on Appian Way; Christians met Paul on journey… · first in Acts1Foundation GateGate in Jerusalem's wall; location of Levite singers… · first in 2 Chronicles1Fountain GateGate in Jerusalem's wall; rebuilt by Shallun during… · first in Nehemiah3

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GaashMountain in Ephraim; burial place of Joshua · first in Joshua4GabbathaRaised stone platform in Jerusalem; location of Jesus' trial · first in John1GalatiaA region in Asia Minor, recipient of Paul's epistle. · first in Acts8GalileeRegion in northern Israel; key location in Jesus' ministry · first in Joshua72GallimTown in Benjamin; home of Michal's husband Paltiel · first in 1 Samuel2GamadPeople group; defenders of the towers of Tyre · first in Ezekiel1GarebA hill near Jerusalem · first in Jeremiah1GathPhilistine city; home of Goliath; refuge for David · first in Joshua41Gath-hepherTown in Zebulun; hometown of prophet Jonah · first in Joshua2Gath-rimmonLevitical city in Dan and Manasseh · first in Joshua3GazaPhilistine city; Samson's exploits; Philip's ministry · first in Genesis23Ge-harashimValley of craftsmen; inhabited by Benjamites after the exile · first in 1 Chronicles2GebaA Levitical city in Benjamin · first in Joshua16GebalPhoenician city; skilled builders; allied against Israel · first in Joshua4GebimTown in Benjamin; mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy · first in Isaiah1GederahTown in Judah; home of Baal-hanan and Jozabad · first in Joshua4GederothTown in Judah; captured by Philistines during Ahaz's reign · first in Joshua2GederothaimTown in Judah; mentioned in list of allotted cities · first in Joshua1GedorTown in Judah; home of Judahite clan members · first in Joshua5GedorRegion where Simeonites sought pasture for their flocks · first in 1 Chronicles1GennesaretPlain on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee · first in Matthew3GerarPhilistine city; Abraham and Isaac's encounters with… · first in Genesis10GerasaRegion where Jesus healed a demon-possessed man · first in Matthew4Geruth ChimhamLodging place near Bethlehem; refuge for Johanan's group · first in Jeremiah1GeshurAramean kingdom; Talmai's domain; refuge for Absalom · first in Deuteronomy14GethsemaneGarden near Jerusalem; site of Jesus' prayer and arrest · first in Matthew2GezerA Canaanite city, conquered by Joshua and later by David. · first in Joshua16GiahLocation near Gibeon where Joab and Abishai pursued Abner. · first in 2 Samuel1GibbethonA Levitical city in the territory of Dan. · first in Joshua5GibeahA town in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua2GibeahA city of Benjamin, associated with Saul and atrocities. · first in Joshua45Gibeath-elohimA place with a garrison of Philistines, near Gibeah. · first in 1 Samuel1GibeonHivite city that tricked Joshua into a peace treaty. · first in Joshua44GidomA place near Gibeah, associated with the Benjamite War. · first in Judges1GihonA river of Eden; a spring near Jerusalem. · first in Genesis6GilboaA mountain range where Saul and his sons died. · first in 1 Samuel3GileadMountainous region east of Jordan; tribal territory and… · first in Genesis90GilgalA significant site during Israel's early history in Canaan. · first in Deuteronomy38GilgalA place associated with the prophets Elijah and Elisha. · first in 2 Kings2GilohA city in Judah; home of Ahithophel, David's counselor. · first in Joshua3GimzoA city in Judah captured by the Philistines. · first in 2 Chronicles1GittaimTown where Beerothites fled; later inhabited by Benjamites. · first in 2 Samuel2GoahA place near Jerusalem, mentioned in a prophetic context. · first in Jeremiah1GogA symbolic enemy of God's people in prophetic literature. · first in Ezekiel8GoiimPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis3GolanA city of refuge in Bashan, allotted to Manasseh. · first in Deuteronomy4GolgothaThe place where Jesus was crucified, meaning "Place of a… · first in Matthew4GomerPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Ezekiel1GomorrahWicked city destroyed by God along with Sodom. · first in Genesis24GoshenA region in Egypt where the Israelites settled and… · first in Genesis11GoshenA town and region in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua3GozanA region in Mesopotamia where Israelite captives were… · first in 2 Kings5Great SeaThe Mediterranean Sea, the western boundary of the… · first in Exodus13GreeceA nation and culture, often in opposition to Israel · first in Isaiah11Guard GateA gate in Jerusalem's wall, likely the Muster Gate. · first in Nehemiah1GurA place near Ibleam where Ahaziah was wounded. · first in 2 Kings1GurbaalA place inhabited by Arabians, attacked by Uzziah's army. · first in 2 Chronicles1

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HaborA river in Assyria where Israelite captives were settled. · first in 2 Kings3HachilahA hill in the Wilderness of Ziph, near David's hideout. · first in 1 Samuel3Hadad-rimmonA place near Megiddo associated with mourning for Josiah. · first in Zechariah1HadashahA town in the Shephelah region of Judah. · first in Joshua1HadidA town in Benjamin, resettled after the Babylonian exile. · first in Ezra3HadrachA region mentioned in a prophetic oracle of judgment. · first in Zechariah1HaelephA town allotted to the tribe of Benjamin. · first in Joshua1HalahA place where Israelites were exiled by the Assyrians. · first in 2 Kings3HalhulA town in the hill country of Judah. · first in Joshua1HaliA town allotted to the tribe of Asher. · first in Joshua1Hall of JudgmentA hall in Solomon's palace where he administered justice. · first in 1 Kings1Hall of PillarsA porch with pillars in Solomon's palace. · first in 1 Kings1Hall of the ThroneAnother name for the Hall of Judgment in Solomon's palace. · first in 1 Kings1HamA place where Chedorlaomer defeated the Zuzim in battle. · first in Genesis1HamathA major city and kingdom in Syria, often mentioned in the… · first in Numbers34HamathPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Samuel23HammathA fortified city and Levitical town in Naphtali. · first in Joshua4Hamon-gog ValleyA valley where Gog and his army will be buried. · first in Ezekiel2HamonahA city in Ezekiel's vision, meaning "multitude" or "horde." · first in Ezekiel1HanesAn Egyptian city mentioned in a prophecy against Judah. · first in Isaiah1HannathonA border town in the territory of Zebulun. · first in Joshua1HaraA place where Israelite tribes were exiled by… · first in 1 Chronicles1HaradahA desert campsite during Israel's journey from Egypt. · first in Numbers2HaranA city in Mesopotamia, associated with Abraham and his… · first in Genesis12HarmonA place mentioned in Amos's prophecy against Israel. · first in Amos1HarodA spring near where Gideon gathered his army. · first in Judges3Harosheth-hagoyimCanaanite city ruled by Sisera · first in Judges3HashmonahA desert campsite during Israel's journey from Egypt. · first in Numbers2HauranRegion east of the Sea of Galilee · first in Ezekiel2HavilahLand near Eden with gold, bdellium, and onyx · first in Genesis1HavilahRegion inhabited by Ishmaelites, raided by Saul · first in Genesis2Havvoth-jairVillages in Gilead captured by Jair · first in Numbers4Hazar-addarA town on the southern border of Canaan. · first in Numbers1Hazar-enanTown on the northern border of Israel · first in Numbers4Hazar-gaddahTown allotted to the tribe of Judah · first in Joshua1Hazar-shualTown allotted to Judah and Simeon · first in Joshua4Hazar-susahTown allotted to the tribe of Simeon · first in Joshua1Hazar-susimA town allotted to the tribe of Simeon. · first in 1 Chronicles1Hazer-hatticonPlace on the ideal border of Israel · first in Ezekiel1HazerimSettlements inhabited by the Avvim · first in Deuteronomy1HazerothIsraelite encampment during the wilderness wanderings · first in Numbers5HazorMajor Canaanite city conquered by Joshua · first in Joshua12HazorA town in the southland of Judah. · first in Joshua1HazorTown in the Negev region of Judah · first in Joshua1HazorTown resettled by Benjamites after the Babylonian exile · first in Nehemiah1HazorRegion in Arabia, possibly Ituraea, threatened by… · first in Jeremiah3Hazor-hadattahTown in the Negev region of Judah · first in Joshua1HebronAn important city in Judah; burial place of patriarchs. · first in Genesis57Hebron ValleyValley near Hebron where Joseph sought his brothers · first in Genesis1HelamPlace where David defeated the Arameans · first in 2 Samuel2HelbahCanaanite town not conquered by the tribe of Asher · first in Judges1HelbonCity known for its fine wine · first in Ezekiel1HelechA place or people mentioned in Ezekiel's prophecy. · first in Ezekiel1HelephBorder town of Naphtali · first in Joshua1HelkathLevitical city in the territory of Asher · first in Joshua3Helkath-hazzurimSite of a battle between David's and Ish-bosheth's men · first in 2 Samuel1HenaMesopotamian city conquered by Assyria · first in 2 Kings3HepherA Canaanite city conquered by Joshua; later a Solomonic… · first in Joshua2HeresPlace near where Gideon defeated the Midianites · first in Judges1HerethForest where David hid from Saul · first in 1 Samuel1HermonPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy7HeshbonAmorite city conquered by Moses, allotted to Reuben · first in Numbers37HeshmonA town in the southland of Judah. · first in Joshua1HethlonPlace on the northern border of Israel · first in Ezekiel2HierapolisCity in Phrygia, home to a Christian community · first in Colossians1HobahPlace north of Damascus pursued by Abraham · first in Genesis1HolonLevitical city in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua3HolonA city in Moab · first in Jeremiah1Holy PlaceThe inner sanctuary of the Tabernacle and Temple · first in Exodus35Holy Placemobile · first in Exodus18Hor-haggidgadAn Israelite campsite during the wilderness wanderings · first in Numbers3HoremA fortified city in Naphtali · first in Joshua1HoreshA wilderness area where David hid from Saul · first in 1 Samuel4HoronaimA Moabite city mentioned in prophecies of judgment · first in 2 Samuel5Horse GateA gate in Jerusalem's wall near the temple · first in Nehemiah2HosahA Levitical city in Asher · first in Joshua1House of the ForestA building in Solomon's palace complex · first in 1 Kings6HukkokA town on the border of Naphtali · first in Joshua1HumtahA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1

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IbleamA Levitical city in Issachar · first in Joshua6IconiumA city in Asia Minor visited by Paul · first in Acts6IdalahA town in Zebulun · first in Joshua1IdumeaA region south of Judea · first in Mark1IimA town in the Negev of Judah · first in Joshua1IjonA town in northern Israel conquered by Assyria · first in 2 Samuel4IllyricumA region where Paul preached the gospel · first in Romans1ImmerA place from which exiles returned to Jerusalem · first in Ezra2IndiaThe eastern extent of Ahasuerus' Persian Empire · first in Esther2IphtahA town in the Shephelah of Judah · first in Joshua1Iphtahel ValleyA valley on the border of Zebulun and Asher · first in Joshua2Ir-nahashA town associated with the descendants of Eshton · first in 1 Chronicles1IrpeelA town in Benjamin · first in Joshua1ItalyA region in southern Europe, home to the Roman Empire · first in Acts6IthlahA town in Dan · first in Joshua1IthnanA town in the Negev of Judah · first in Joshua1IvvahCity conquered by Assyria, people resettled in Samaria. · first in 2 Kings5Iye-abarimAn Israelite campsite near Moab · first in Numbers2IyimAn Israelite campsite in the wilderness · first in Numbers1

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JabbokA river east of the Jordan, associated with Jacob · first in Genesis7JabeshA town in Gilead, loyal to Saul · first in Judges18JabezA place associated with the families of scribes · first in 1 Chronicles1JabneelA town on the border of Judah, later fortified · first in Joshua2JabneelA town on the border of Naphtali · first in Joshua1JagurA town in the Negev of Judah · first in Joshua1JahazA town in Moab, site of Israelite victories · first in Numbers9JairAn Israelite who possessed towns in Gilead · first in Joshua1JanimA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1JanoahA town on the border of Ephraim · first in Joshua2JanoahA town captured by the Assyrians from Israel · first in 2 Kings1JaphiaA town on the border of Zebulun · first in Joshua1JarmuthA Canaanite city, later allotted to Judah · first in Joshua6JarmuthA Levitical city in Issachar · first in Joshua1JattirA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua4JazerA town in Gilead, allotted to Gad · first in Numbers12Jazer SeaA poetic reference to the abundant vineyards of Jazer · first in Jeremiah1JehudA town allotted to Dan · first in Joshua1JekabzeelA town in Judah inhabited after the Babylonian exile · first in Nehemiah1JerichoAn ancient city in Canaan, famously conquered by Israel · first in Numbers61Jericho ValleyThe valley where the city of Jericho is located · first in Deuteronomy1JeruelA wilderness where Jehoshaphat defeated his enemies · first in 2 Chronicles1JerusalemThe capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions · first in Genesis888Jerusalem'sPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Isaiah1JeshanahA town captured by Abijah from Jeroboam · first in 2 Chronicles1JeshimonA wilderness near Ziph, where David hid from Saul · first in 1 Samuel4JeshuaA town in Judah inhabited after the Babylonian exile · first in Nehemiah1JeturA descendant of Ishmael and a region in Syria · first in 1 Chronicles2JezreelA town in Judah, home of David's wife Ahinoam · first in Joshua8JezreelA city in Issachar, associated with Ahab and Jezebel · first in Joshua35JezreelA son of Saul's son Jonathan, also called Merib-baal · first in 2 Samuel1Jezreel ValleyA fertile valley in northern Israel, site of many battles · first in Joshua3JogbehahA town in Gilead, fortified by the Gadites · first in Numbers2JokdeamA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1JokneamA Canaanite city, later a Levitical city in Zebulun · first in Joshua4JoktheelA town in the Shephelah region of Judah · first in Joshua1JoppaAn ancient seaport, the main port for Jerusalem · first in Joshua14JordanA river and region, significant in Israel's history · first in Genesis179Jordan ValleyPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis2JotbahThe hometown of Amon's mother, Meshullemeth · first in 2 Kings1JotbathahA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Numbers3JudeaThe southern region of Israel, centered around Jerusalem · first in Ezra52JuttahA town in the hill country of Judah, a Levitical city · first in Joshua2

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KabzeelA town in the Negev, home of Benaiah · first in Joshua3KadeshAn important oasis in the Wilderness of Zin · first in Genesis26KainA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Numbers2KamonThe burial place of Jair, a judge of Israel · first in Judges1KanahA brook marking the border between Ephraim and Manasseh · first in Joshua2KanahTown in Asher's territory; village where Jesus performed… · first in Joshua5KarkaA place on the southern border of Judah · first in Joshua1KarkorA place where Gideon defeated Zebah and Zalmunna · first in Judges1KartanA Levitical city in the territory of Naphtali · first in Joshua1KedarPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Psalms9KedemothA town in Moab, later a Levitical city in Reuben · first in Deuteronomy4KedeshA Canaanite city, later a Levitical city of refuge in… · first in Joshua10KehelathahA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Numbers2KeilahA town in the Shephelah of Judah, rescued by David · first in Joshua16KenathA city in Gilead, captured by Nobah and renamed · first in Numbers4Kerioth-hezronA town in the Negev region of Judah · first in Joshua1Kibroth-hattaavahA place where the Israelites complained and were punished · first in Numbers5KibzaimA Levitical city in the territory of Ephraim · first in Joshua2KidronA valley east of Jerusalem, site of significant events · first in 2 Samuel13Kidron ValleyPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Chronicles2KinahA town in the Negev region of Judah · first in Joshua1King's HighwayAn ancient trade route through Edom and Moab · first in Numbers2King's ValleyA valley near Salem (Jerusalem), site of significant events · first in Genesis2KirA Moabite city, later destroyed by the Babylonians · first in 1 Samuel7KirA city or region in Mesopotamia, possibly Elam · first in 2 Kings4Kir-haresethPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Kings5Kiriath-huzothA place Balak took Balaam · first in Numbers1Kiriath-jearimA city where the ark resided · first in Joshua22KiriathaimA Moabite city, later allotted to Reuben · first in Genesis9KiriathaimA Levitical city in Reuben · first in 1 Chronicles1KishionA Levitical city in Issachar · first in Joshua3KishonA river in northern Israel · first in Judges5KitronA city in Zebulun not conquered · first in Joshua3KoaA people group mentioned by Ezekiel · first in Ezekiel1KueA place Solomon obtained horses · first in 1 Kings2

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LabanA place Moses spoke to Israel · first in Deuteronomy1LachishA fortified city in Judah · first in Joshua22LahmamA city in the lowlands of Judah · first in Joshua1LaishahA place near Anathoth and Gallim · first in Isaiah1LakkumA border town of Naphtali · first in Joshua1LaodiceaA city in Asia Minor · first in Colossians7LaseaA city near Fair Havens, Crete · first in Acts1LashaA place marking Canaanite territory; a stop in Israel's… · first in Genesis2LasharonA Canaanite city conquered by Joshua · first in Joshua1LebanonA mountainous region known for its cedar trees · first in Deuteronomy56Lebanon ValleyA valley in the Promised Land conquered by Joshua · first in Joshua2LebaothA town in the Negev of Judah · first in Joshua1Lebo-hamathPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Numbers12LebonahA place near Shiloh in Ephraim · first in Judges1LehiA place where Samson fought the Philistines · first in Judges4LibnahA place where Israel camped in the wilderness · first in Numbers2LibnahA Canaanite city conquered by Joshua; a Levitical city · first in Joshua15LibyaA country in North Africa · first in 2 Chronicles9Lo-debarA town in Gilead; home of Mephibosheth · first in Joshua5LodA city in Benjamin; home of Aeneas healed by Peter · first in 1 Chronicles7Lower and Upper Beth-horonPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 1 Chronicles1LudPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Isaiah4LuhithA place in Moab · first in Isaiah2LuzA Canaanite city; a man built another city named Luz · first in Judges1LycaoniaA region in Asia Minor; Paul and Barnabas preached there · first in Acts2LyciaA region on the southwest coast of Asia Minor · first in Acts1LystraA city in Lycaonia; Paul and Barnabas preached there · first in Acts6

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MaacahA region near Geshur · first in Deuteronomy11MaarathA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1Maareh-gebaA place near Gibeah where an ambush was set · first in Judges1MacedoniaA region in northern Greece; Paul preached there · first in Acts27MachpelahA cave near Hebron; burial place of patriarchs · first in Genesis6MadmannahA town in the Negev of Judah · first in Joshua3MadmenA place in Moab threatened with destruction · first in Jeremiah1MadmenahA place near Jerusalem · first in Isaiah1MadonA Canaanite city conquered by Joshua · first in Joshua2MagadanA place on the Sea of Galilee; home of Mary Magdalene · first in Matthew14MagbishA place whose people returned from Babylonian exile · first in Ezra1MagogA nation that will attack Israel in the future · first in Ezekiel3MahanaimA place east of the Jordan; David's refuge · first in Genesis13Mahaneh-danA place between Zorah and Eshtaol; Samson's birthplace · first in Judges2MakazA place in one of Solomon's administrative districts · first in 1 Kings1MakhelothA place where the Israelites camped in the wilderness · first in Numbers2MakkedahA Canaanite city conquered by Joshua · first in Joshua8MaltaAn island where Paul was shipwrecked · first in Acts1MamreA place near Hebron; associated with Abraham · first in Genesis9ManahathA place where Benjamites lived after the exile · first in Judges2MaonA city in Judah; home of Nabal and Abigail · first in Joshua5MarahA place with bitter water on the Exodus route · first in Exodus3MarealA place on the border of Zebulun · first in Joshua1MareshahA town in Judah; fortified by Rehoboam · first in Joshua6MarothA town in Judah · first in Micah1MasrekahThe royal city of Samlah, an Edomite king · first in Genesis2MassahA place where the Israelites tested God · first in Exodus5MattanahA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Numbers2Me-jarkonA place in the territory of Dan · first in Joshua1MearahA place near Sidon · first in Joshua1MeconahA town inhabited by the people of Judah after the exile · first in Nehemiah1MedebaA Moabite city captured by the Israelites · first in Numbers5MediaAn ancient kingdom; part of the Persian Empire · first in 2 Kings22MegiddoA strategic city in the Jezreel Valley · first in Joshua13MemphisAn important city in ancient Egypt · first in Isaiah8MephaathA Levitical city in Reuben, later Moabite · first in Joshua4MeribahA place where the Israelites quarreled with Moses · first in Exodus3MeribahA place where Moses disobeyed God · first in Numbers8MeribahPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Numbers5Meribah-kadeshPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy3MeromA place where Joshua defeated Jabin's coalition · first in Joshua2MeronothitesA term used to describe two individuals in the Bible · first in 1 Chronicles2MerozA place cursed for not helping against Sisera · first in Judges1MeshaA place marking the Joktanite territory · first in Genesis1MeshechA nation, descendant of Japheth; associated with Tubal · first in Psalms5Meshech-TubalTwo nations mentioned together; defeated by Babylon · first in Ezekiel1MesopotamiaThe region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers · first in Genesis7MichmashA town in Benjamin; site of Saul's camp and Jonathan's… · first in 1 Samuel11MichmethathA place on the borders of Ephraim and Manasseh · first in Joshua2MiddinA town in the wilderness of Judah · first in Joshua1MidianA nation descended from Abraham; oppressed Israel in the… · first in Genesis59Migdal-elA fortified city in Naphtali · first in Joshua1Migdal-gadA town in the lowlands of Judah · first in Joshua1MigdolA place near the Red Sea where the Israelites camped · first in Exodus6MigronA place near Gibeah where Saul camped · first in 1 Samuel2MiletusA city in Asia Minor visited by Paul · first in Acts3MilloA fortification in Jerusalem built by Solomon · first in 2 Samuel6MinniA kingdom allied with Ararat and Ashkenaz · first in Jeremiah1MinnithAn Ammonite town known for its wheat · first in Judges2MisgabA Moabite stronghold · first in Jeremiah1MishalA Levitical city in Asher · first in Joshua3Misrephoth-maimA place near Sidon where the Canaanites fled · first in Joshua2MithkahAn Israelite campsite during the wilderness wanderings · first in Numbers2MityleneA city on the island of Lesbos visited by Paul · first in Acts1MizpahA city in Benjamin; a place of gathering and judgment · first in Joshua50MizpehA town in the lowlands of Judah · first in Joshua1MizpehPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 1 Samuel1Mizpeh ValleyA region near Mount Hermon · first in Joshua2MoabAncient kingdom east of the Dead Sea in Jordan · first in Genesis160Moab PlainsRegion east of the Jordan River, opposite Jericho · first in Numbers12MoladahTown in the Negev, allotted to Judah and Simeon · first in Joshua4MorehPlace near Shechem; also a hill near Gilgal · first in Genesis2MorehPlace near Shechem; hill where Gideon camped · first in Judges1MoreshethHometown of the prophet Micah in Judah · first in Jeremiah3MoriahPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis1MortarA district or valley in or near Jerusalem · first in Zephaniah1MoserahA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Deuteronomy1MoserothA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Numbers2Most Holymobile · first in Exodus1Most Holy Placemobile · first in Exodus1Most Holy PlaceThe innermost room of the tabernacle and temple · first in 1 Kings11MountPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Zechariah1Mount Baal-hermonPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Judges1Mount BaalahMountain marking the northern boundary of Judah. · first in Joshua1Mount CarmelMountain range; site of Elijah's confrontation with… · first in 1 Kings5Mount EbalA mountain in Canaan, site of curses and blessings ceremony. · first in Deuteronomy8Mount EphronMountain on the border between Judah and Benjamin · first in Joshua2Mount EsauMountainous region of Edom; judgment prophesied by Obadiah · first in Obadiah4Mount GerizimMountain in Samaria; site of blessings and Jotham's parable · first in Deuteronomy4Mount GilboaA mountain range where Saul and his sons died. · first in Judges6Mount GileadPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Judges1Mount HalakA mountain marking the southern boundary of Joshua's… · first in Joshua2Mount HermonMountain on the northern border of Israel · first in Deuteronomy20Mount HorMountain where Aaron died and was buried · first in Numbers10Mount HorA mountain marking Israel's northern boundary · first in Numbers2Mount HorebPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Exodus1Mount LebanonA mountain range marking the northern border of Israel · first in Judges1Mount MizarA mountain mentioned in a psalm of lament · first in Psalms1Mount MoriahSite of Solomon's temple in Jerusalem · first in Genesis2Mount NeboThe mountain where Moses viewed the Promised Land · first in Numbers6Mount OlivesA mountain ridge east of Jerusalem · first in 2 Samuel14Mount ParanA mountain associated with God's appearance · first in Deuteronomy2Mount PerazimA place where David defeated the Philistines · first in Isaiah1Mount SeirMountainous region in Seir, associated with Edom · first in Deuteronomy11Mount SeirLandmark on the boundary of Judah · first in Joshua1Mount ShepherCampsite during Israel's wilderness wanderings · first in Numbers2Mount SirionPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy1Mount TaborMountain in Israel, site of Deborah and Barak's victory · first in Joshua8Mount ZemaraimPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Chronicles1MozahA town in the territory of Benjamin · first in Joshua1Muster GateA gate in Jerusalem mentioned in Nehemiah's time · first in Nehemiah1MyraA city in Lycia where Paul's ship stopped · first in Acts1MysiaA region in northwest Asia Minor visited by Paul · first in Acts2

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NaamahA town in the Judean lowlands · first in Joshua1NaaranA border town between Ephraim and Benjamin · first in Joshua2NahalolA Levitical city in Zebulun · first in Joshua3NainA town in Galilee where Jesus raised a widow's son · first in Luke1NaiothA place near Ramah where David fled from Saul · first in 1 Samuel5NaphathA region in Issachar with Manassite towns · first in Joshua1NaphishPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 1 Chronicles1Naphoth-dorPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Joshua1NazarethThe hometown of Jesus in Galilee · first in Matthew30NeahA border town of Zebulun and Asher · first in Joshua2NeapolisA port city in Macedonia visited by Paul · first in Acts1Nebaioth(Nabateans ~ Petra) · first in Isaiah1NeballatA town in Benjamin inhabited by Benjamites after the exile · first in Nehemiah1NeboA city and mountain in Moab · first in Numbers7NeboA town in Judah, possibly named after a person · first in Ezra3NegebThe southern region of Israel, a semi-arid area · first in Genesis39NehelamPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Jeremiah3NephtoahA spring on the border of Judah and Benjamin · first in Joshua2NetaimA place associated with potters in Judah · first in 1 Chronicles1NetophahA town in Judah, home to several notable individuals · first in 2 Samuel12New GateA gate in Jerusalem during Jeremiah's time · first in Jeremiah2NezibA town in the Judean lowlands · first in Joshua1NibshanA town in the Judean wilderness · first in Joshua1NicopolisA city in Epirus where Paul planned to winter · first in Titus1NileThe major river of Egypt, mentioned in various contexts · first in Genesis38NimrimA place in Moab known for its waters · first in Isaiah2Nimrodfigurative · first in Micah1NinevehThe capital of Assyria, known for its wickedness and… · first in Genesis19NobA city of priests near Jerusalem · first in 1 Samuel6NodThe land where Cain settled after killing Abel · first in Genesis1NodabPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 1 Chronicles1

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ObothA place where the Israelites camped during the Exodus · first in Numbers4OnAn ancient Egyptian city, mentioned in relation to Joseph · first in Genesis6OnoA town in Benjamin, near Lod · first in 1 Chronicles5OphelA fortified area in Jerusalem · first in 2 Chronicles5OphirA region known for its gold · first in 1 Kings10OphniA town in Benjamin · first in Joshua1OphrahA town in Benjamin and a place in Manasseh · first in Joshua3OphrahGideon's hometown in Manasseh; a town in Issachar · first in Joshua6

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PacatianaA place mentioned in some manuscripts of 1 Timothy · first in 1 Timothy1PaddanThe homeland of the patriarchs in Mesopotamia · first in Genesis16PamphyliaA Roman province in Asia Minor · first in Acts5PaphosA city on the island of Cyprus · first in Acts2ParahA city in Benjamin's territory · first in Joshua1ParanA desert region in the Sinai Peninsula · first in Genesis8ParbarA colonnade or structure in the temple complex · first in 1 Chronicles1ParvaimA place from which Solomon obtained gold · first in 2 Chronicles1PataraA city in Lycia visited by Paul · first in Acts1PathrosA region in Upper Egypt · first in Isaiah5PatmosAn island where John received the Revelation · first in Revelation1PauA city in Edom · first in Genesis2PelusiumAn Egyptian city, also known as Sin · first in Ezekiel2PenielA place where Jacob wrestled with God · first in Genesis6People's GateA gate in Jerusalem mentioned by Jeremiah · first in Jeremiah1PeorA mountain in Moab associated with idolatry · first in Numbers4Perez-uzzaA place named after Uzzah's death · first in 1 Chronicles1Perez-uzzah? · first in 2 Samuel1PergaA city in Pamphylia visited by Paul · first in Acts3PergamumA city in Asia Minor with a church · first in Revelation2PersiaAn empire that ruled over the exiled Jews · first in 2 Chronicles33PethorThe hometown of Balaam in Mesopotamia · first in Numbers2PharparA river in Damascus, Syria · first in 2 Kings1PhiladelphiaOne of the seven churches in Asia Minor · first in Revelation2PhilippiA city in Macedonia visited by Paul · first in Acts9PhilistiaAn ancient people and region in Canaan · first in Genesis250PhoeniciaA region and people on the Mediterranean coast · first in Acts3PhoenixA harbor on the island of Crete · first in Acts1PhrygiaA region in Asia Minor with early Christians · first in Acts4Pi-besethAn Egyptian city mentioned in Ezekiel's prophecy · first in Ezekiel1Pi-hahirothA place near the Red Sea crossing · first in Exodus4PirathonA town in Ephraim, home of several notable Israelites · first in Judges5PisgahA mountain range in Moab, east of the Jordan · first in Numbers8PishonA river flowing from Eden, encircling Havilah · first in Genesis1PisidiaA region in Asia Minor visited by Paul · first in Acts2PithomA store city built by the Israelites in Egypt · first in Exodus1Place of a SkullPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Matthew2PlainPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy1PontusA region in Asia Minor with Jewish inhabitants · first in Acts3Pool of ShelahPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Nehemiah1Potsherd GateA gate in Jerusalem mentioned by Jeremiah · first in Jeremiah1PunonA stopping place for the Israelites in the wilderness · first in Numbers2Put? · first in Jeremiah5PuteoliA port city in Italy visited by Paul · first in Acts1

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RaamahA trading partner of Tyre, possibly in Arabia · first in Ezekiel1RaamsesA store city built by the Israelites in Egypt · first in Exodus1RabbithA town allotted to the tribe of Issachar · first in Joshua1RahabPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Job6RakkathCity on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee · first in Joshua2RakkonA town allotted to the tribe of Dan · first in Joshua1RamahA town in Benjamin, near Gibeah and Jerusalem · first in Joshua18RamahA town on the border of Asher and Tyre · first in Joshua1RamahA fortified city in the territory of Naphtali · first in Joshua1Ramath-lehiThe place where Samson killed a thousand Philistines · first in Judges1RamesesEgyptian city where Israelites lived before the Exodus · first in Genesis4RamothCity of refuge east of the Jordan · first in Genesis35RecahDescendant of Judah · first in 1 Chronicles1Red SeaSea crossed by Israelites in the Exodus · first in Exodus26RehobCity on the border of Asher · first in Joshua1RehobLevitical city in Asher · first in Joshua4RehobothWell dug by Isaac · first in Genesis1RehobothCity associated with an Edomite king · first in Genesis2RekemCity in Benjamin · first in Joshua1RemethLevitical city in Issachar · first in Joshua2RephaimPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy1Rephaim ValleyValley near Jerusalem, site of battles · first in Joshua8RephidimIsraelite encampment during the Exodus · first in Exodus5ResenAncient Assyrian city built by Nimrod · first in Genesis1RezephCity conquered by the Assyrians · first in 2 Kings2RhegiumItalian city visited by Paul · first in Acts1RhodesIsland visited by Paul on his journey · first in Acts1RiblahPlace on the eastern border of the Promised Land · first in Numbers1RiblahBabylonian headquarters during the conquest of Judah · first in 2 Kings11RimmonA town in Judah and Simeon · first in Joshua3RimmonRock where Benjamites fled after battle · first in Judges3Rimmon-perezIsraelite encampment during the Exodus · first in Numbers2RissahIsraelite encampment during the Exodus · first in Numbers2RithmahIsraelite encampment during the Exodus · first in Numbers2Rock of EscapePlace where Saul stopped pursuing David · first in 1 Samuel1RogelimHometown of Barzillai the Gileadite · first in 2 Samuel2RomeCapital city of the Roman Empire · first in John28

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SaharUnknown location mentioned in Ezekiel's prophecy · first in Ezekiel1SalamisCity on Cyprus visited by Paul and Barnabas · first in Acts1SalecahCity in Bashan, east of the Jordan River · first in Deuteronomy4SalimPlace near Aenon where John the Baptist baptized · first in John1SalmonePromontory on the island of Crete · first in Acts1Salt SeaAnother name for the Dead Sea · first in Genesis11Salt ValleyValley where David and his commanders defeated enemies · first in 2 Samuel5SamariaCapital city of the northern kingdom of Israel; Samaritan… · first in 1 Kings124Samaria'sPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Hosea1SamosIsland visited by Paul during his travels · first in Acts1SamothraceIsland visited by Paul during his second missionary journey · first in Acts1SansannahTown in the Negev region of Judah · first in Joshua1SaridBorder town of Zebulun's territory · first in Joshua2Sea of ChinnerethPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Numbers2Sea of ChinnerothPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Joshua1Sea of the Arabahwater · first in Deuteronomy5Sea of the Philistineswater · first in Exodus1SebaKingdom mentioned in prophetic and poetic texts · first in Psalms2SebamTown in the territory of Reuben · first in Numbers1SecacahTown in the wilderness of Judah · first in Joshua1Second QuarterDistrict in Jerusalem mentioned by Huldah and Zephaniah · first in 2 Kings3SecuPlace near Ramah visited by Saul · first in 1 Samuel1SeirRegion inhabited by Edomites, descendants of Esau · first in Genesis24SeirahPlace where Ehud escaped after killing Eglon · first in Judges1SelaEdomite stronghold captured by King Amaziah of Judah · first in Judges5SeleuciaPort city from which Paul and Barnabas sailed · first in Acts1SenaahTown whose people returned from Babylonian exile · first in Ezra2SenehRocky crag near Michmash · first in 1 Samuel1SepharBoundary of the territory settled by Joktan's descendants · first in Genesis1SepharadCity in Asia Minor; destination of exiled Jews · first in Obadiah4SepharvaimCity of origin for people resettled in Samaria · first in 2 Kings6Serpent's StonePlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 1 Kings1ShaalbimTown in Dan, home of David's mighty men · first in Joshua5ShaalimRegion traversed by Saul in search of donkeys · first in 1 Samuel1ShaaraimTown in Judah; site of Philistine retreat · first in Joshua2ShahazumahBorder town of Issachar · first in Joshua1ShalishahRegion Saul passed through seeking donkeys · first in 1 Samuel1ShallechethGate in Jerusalem assigned to Shuppim and Hosah · first in 1 Chronicles1ShamirTown in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1ShamirIssacharite judge who led Israel for 23 years · first in Judges2ShaphirTown addressed in Micah's prophecy · first in Micah1SharonRegion where Gadites pastured their flocks · first in 1 Chronicles1SharonCoastal plain known for its beauty and fertility · first in 1 Chronicles6SharuhenTown allotted to Simeon within Judah's territory · first in Joshua3ShavehValley where Chedorlaomer defeated the Emites · first in Genesis2Shaveh-kiriathaimPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis1ShebaKingdom known for wealth, trade, and the Queen of Sheba · first in 1 Kings16ShebarimPlace near Ai where Israelites fled · first in Joshua1ShechemCity in Canaan, later allotted to Ephraim · first in Genesis44Sheep GateGate in Jerusalem near the sheep market · first in Nehemiah4ShelahPool and tunnel in Jerusalem · first in Nehemiah6ShemaTown in the Negev region of Judah · first in Joshua1ShenPlace where Samuel set up the Ebenezer stone · first in 1 Samuel1ShephamLandmark on the northeastern border of the Promised Land · first in Numbers2ShephelahLowland region between Judean hills and coastal plain · first in Deuteronomy19Shihor-libnathBoundary point of Asher's territory · first in Joshua1ShikkeronTown on the border of Judah · first in Joshua1ShilohIsraelite sanctuary and assembly point during the judges'… · first in Joshua36ShimronCanaanite city conquered by Joshua, allotted to Zebulun · first in Joshua3ShinarAncient region in Mesopotamia, associated with Babylon · first in Genesis8ShionTown in the territory of Issachar · first in Joshua1ShittimThe last Israelite campsite before crossing the Jordan. · first in Numbers5Shittim ValleyValley mentioned in Joel's prophecy · first in Joel1ShoaPeople group mentioned in Ezekiel's prophecy · first in Ezekiel1ShualRegion raided by Philistines during Saul's reign · first in 1 Samuel1ShunemTown in Issachar; home of the Shunammite woman · first in Joshua3ShurWilderness area between Canaan and Egypt · first in Genesis6SibmahMoabite town known for its vineyards · first in Numbers5SibraimLandmark on the northeastern border of the Promised Land · first in Ezekiel1Siddim ValleyValley near the Dead Sea; site of battle · first in Genesis3SidonPhoenician city; home of Jezebel · first in Genesis47Sidon the GreatPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Joshua1SillaPlace where King Joash was assassinated · first in 2 Kings1SinWilderness area between Elim and Sinai · first in Exodus4SinaiMountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments · first in Exodus43SinaiPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Exodus17Sinai WildernessWilderness where Israel camped after leaving Egypt · first in Exodus13SiphmothTown in southern Judah that received spoils from David · first in 1 Samuel1SirahPlace near Hebron where Abner was killed by Joab · first in 2 Samuel1SitnahWell dug by Isaac, disputed by Philistines · first in Genesis1SmyrnaOne of the seven churches of Asia Minor · first in Revelation2SocoPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Chronicles2SocohTown in Judah; site of David's battle with Goliath · first in Joshua5SocohA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1SodomWicked city destroyed by God for its sins · first in Genesis48Solomon'sPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Acts1Solomon's PorticoColonnade in Jerusalem's temple where apostles taught · first in Acts2Sorek ValleyValley where Delilah lived, Samson's downfall occurred · first in Judges1SouthPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Zechariah3SpainCountry Paul intended to visit to preach gospel · first in Romans2StraightStreet in Damascus where Saul stayed after conversion · first in Acts1SuccothCity in Canaan, location of Solomon's bronze works · first in Genesis12SuccothFirst Israelite campsite after leaving Egypt during Exodus · first in Exodus4SuphPlace near where Moses spoke to Israel · first in Deuteronomy1SuphahPlace mentioned in the Book of the Wars of the Lord · first in Numbers1SurGate of the temple in Jerusalem · first in 2 Kings1SusaCapital city of the Persian Empire · first in Ezra20SycharSamaritan city near Jacob's well · first in John1SyeneSouthern border of Egypt, modern-day Aswan · first in Isaiah3SyracuseCity in Sicily where Paul's ship stopped · first in Acts1SyriaAncient region north of Israel, often in conflict · first in Judges116SyrtisDangerous shallow waters off the coast of Libya · first in Acts1

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TaanachCanaanite city allotted to Manasseh, later a Levitical city · first in Joshua8Taanath-shilohLandmark on the border of Ephraim's territory · first in Joshua1TabbathPlace near where Midianites fled from Gideon · first in Judges1TaberahIsraelite camp where God sent fire as judgment · first in Numbers2TaborPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Joshua5TaborOak tree near Bethel, mentioned in Samuel's prophecy · first in 1 Samuel1TadmorCity built by Solomon in the wilderness · first in 1 Kings2TahathIsraelite campsite during the wilderness journey · first in Numbers2TahpanhesEgyptian city where Jewish refugees fled after Jerusalem's… · first in Jeremiah7Tahtim-hodshiA place visited during David's census of Israel · first in 2 Samuel1TamarLandmark on the southeastern border of Israel · first in Ezekiel3TappuahCanaanite city allotted to Ephraim and Manasseh · first in Joshua4TappuahTown in the Judean Shephelah · first in Joshua1TaralahTown allotted to the tribe of Benjamin · first in Joshua1TarshishDistant maritime city known for its wealth and trade · first in 1 Kings20TarsusCity in Cilicia, birthplace of the apostle Paul · first in Acts5TekoaTown in Judah, home of the prophet Amos · first in 2 Samuel14Tel-abibSettlement of exiled Jews in Babylonia · first in Ezekiel1Tel-harshaBabylonian city from which exiles returned · first in Ezra2Tel-melahBabylonian city from which exiles returned · first in Ezra2TelaimPlace where Saul gathered his army · first in 1 Samuel1TelassarMesopotamian city conquered by the Assyrians · first in 2 Kings2TelemTown in the Negev region of Judah · first in Joshua1TemaArabian city and tribe known for trade · first in Job3TemanRegion and town in Edom, known for wisdom · first in Jeremiah6TerahIsraelite campsite during the wilderness journey · first in Numbers2The Lord Is TherePlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Ezekiel1The Place of a SkullPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in John1The SkullPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Luke1The Stone PavementPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in John1ThebesAncient Egyptian city, known for its wealth and power · first in Jeremiah5ThebezCanaanite city where Abimelech was killed · first in Judges2ThessalonicaMacedonian city, site of an early Christian church · first in Acts11Three TavernsStaging post on the Appian Way near Rome · first in Acts1ThyatiraCity in Asia Minor, home of the prophet Lydia · first in Acts4TibhathCity from which David took bronze for the Temple · first in 1 Chronicles1TigrisRiver flowing from Eden, mentioned in Daniel's vision · first in Genesis2TimnahCanaanite city associated with Judah and Dan · first in Genesis10TimnahTown in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1Timnath-heresTown allotted to Joshua, where he was buried · first in Joshua3TiphsahCity on the Euphrates, extent of Solomon's kingdom · first in 1 Kings1TiphsahCity attacked by King Menahem of Israel · first in 2 Kings1TirzahCanaanite city that became the capital of Israel · first in Joshua13TishbeHometown of the prophet Elijah · first in 1 Kings6TobRegion where Jephthah fled and recruited mercenaries · first in Judges4TochenTown in the territory of Simeon · first in 1 Chronicles1ToladTown in the territory of Simeon · first in 1 Chronicles1TophelA place near where Moses addressed the Israelites · first in Deuteronomy1TophethSite of pagan child sacrifice, south of Jerusalem · first in Joshua17Tower of EderA tower near Bethlehem, associated with the Messiah · first in Genesis2Tower of HananelA tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah · first in Nehemiah4Tower of ShechemPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Judges3Tower of the HundredA tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah · first in Nehemiah2Tower of the OvensA tower in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah · first in Nehemiah2TrachonitisA rugged region northeast of the Jordan River · first in Luke1Travelers ValleyA valley where Gog's army will be buried · first in Ezekiel1TroasA city in Asia Minor, visited by Paul · first in Acts6TrogylliumA city near Ephesus, visited by Paul · first in Acts1TubalA nation, descendant of Japheth, known for trading · first in Isaiah5TyreA major Phoenician port city, known for its trade · first in Joshua56

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UlaiA river in Elam, near where Daniel saw a vision · first in Daniel2UmmahA town allotted to the tribe of Asher · first in Joshua1UphazA place known for its fine gold · first in Jeremiah2UrThe hometown of Abraham in Mesopotamia · first in Genesis4UzA region associated with Job, Edom, and Arabia · first in Job3UzalA place mentioned in Ezekiel's prophecy · first in Ezekiel1UzzaA garden where Manasseh and Amon were buried · first in 2 Kings2Uzzen-sheerahA town built by Sheerah, daughter of Ephraim · first in 1 Chronicles1

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Vale of SuccothPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Psalms1Valley GateA gate in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah · first in 2 Chronicles4Valley of AijalonPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Joshua1Valley of Baca? · first in Psalms1Valley of GerarPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis1Valley of GibeonPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Isaiah1Valley of JerichoPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy1Valley of ShavehPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Genesis1Valley of SuccothPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Psalms1Valley of the ArnonPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Deuteronomy11Valley of the Son of HinnomPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Joshua10Valley of ZeredPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Numbers1VedanA place mentioned in Ezekiel's prophecy · first in Ezekiel1

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WahebA place mentioned in the Book of Numbers · first in Numbers1Washer's FieldA location near Jerusalem's wall, mentioned in prophecies · first in 2 Kings3Water GateA gate in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah · first in Nehemiah5Way of HolinessA prophesied highway for the redeemed in Isaiah · first in Isaiah1Wildgoats RocksA place near En Gedi where David hid from Saul · first in 1 Samuel1

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Yeshanah GateA gate in Jerusalem's wall, rebuilt by Nehemiah · first in Nehemiah2YironA town allotted to the tribe of Naphtali · first in Joshua1

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ZaananA town mentioned in Micah's prophecy · first in Micah1ZaanannimA place near Kedesh in Naphtali · first in Joshua2ZalmonPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Psalms1ZalmonahA place where the Israelites camped during their… · first in Numbers2ZanoahA town in the Judean lowlands allotted to Judah · first in Joshua4ZanoahA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1ZaphonA city in Gad and a term for the north · first in Joshua3ZarephathA Phoenician city where Elijah stayed with a widow · first in 1 Kings4ZarethanA place near the Jordan River associated with Israel's… · first in Joshua5ZeboiimOne of the cities of the plain destroyed with Sodom · first in Genesis5ZeboimA town resettled by the people of Judah after the exile · first in Nehemiah1Zeboim ValleyA valley mentioned in connection with Saul's military… · first in 1 Samuel1ZedadA place on the northern border of the Promised Land · first in Numbers2ZelaA city in Benjamin where Saul's family was buried · first in Joshua2ZelzahA place near Rachel's tomb in Benjamin · first in 1 Samuel1ZemaraimA town in Benjamin; also a hill in Ephraim · first in Joshua2ZenanA town in the Judean lowlands · first in Joshua1ZephathA Canaanite city captured by Judah and Simeon · first in Numbers9Zephathah ValleyA valley where Asa defeated the Cushite army · first in 2 Chronicles1ZerA fortified city in Naphtali · first in Joshua1ZeredA brook marking the end of Israel's wilderness wanderings · first in Numbers3ZeredahThe hometown of Jeroboam, first king of Israel · first in 1 Kings1Zereth-shaharA city in Reuben's territory by the Dead Sea · first in Joshua1ZiddimA fortified city in Naphtali · first in Joshua1ZiklagA city given to David; originally Judah's, then Simeon's · first in Joshua12ZimriA nation mentioned in Jeremiah's prophecy against nations · first in Jeremiah1ZinA desert and wilderness region south of Judah · first in Numbers9ZionPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in 2 Samuel140Zion'sPlace located by OpenBible.info; no TIPNR article · first in Isaiah2ZiorA town in the hill country of Judah · first in Joshua1ZiphA town in the Negev of Judah · first in Joshua1ZiphA town in Judah where David hid from Saul · first in Joshua10ZiphronA place on the northern border of the Promised Land · first in Numbers1ZizA pass where Jehoshaphat defeated Moab and Ammon · first in 2 Chronicles1ZoanAn ancient Egyptian city, probably Tanis · first in Numbers7ZoarA city near Sodom, spared from destruction · first in Genesis10ZobahAn Aramean kingdom, enemy of Israel during David's reign · first in 1 Samuel13ZophimA place in Moab where Balaam blessed Israel · first in Numbers1ZorahA town in the Shephelah, home of Samson · first in Joshua10ZuphA land where Saul searched for his father's donkeys · first in 1 Samuel1

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