The BibleGospel Companion

South

3 mentions in 3 books, most in Zechariah (1)

Where it is

No coordinates are recorded for this place.

Names and references: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Mentioned most in

Zechariah · 1Matthew · 1Luke · 1
Counted from 3 references · STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Every mention

3 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Zechariah 1 mention

Zechariah 7:7Aren’t these the words which Yahweh proclaimed by the former prophets when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and its cities around her, and the South and the lowland were…

Matthew 1 mention

Matthew 12:42The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with this generation and will condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, someone…

Luke 1 mention

Luke 11:31The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation and will condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and…

What the dictionary says

Heb. Negeb, that arid district to the south of Palestine through which lay the caravan route from Central Palestine to Egypt (Gen. 12:9; 13:1, 3; 46:1-6).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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