Bible Location
Meaning: den; making empty; watching · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
Maarath was a town in Judah's hill country. It is important because it contributes to the southern upland settlement map near Hebron. First appears in Josh 15:59.1
Place meaning
den; making empty; watching
Coordinates
31.62, 35.10
First appears
Josh 15:59
AI summary: Maarath matters through territorial detail. The place belongs to the inhabited mountain landscape of Judah.1
Place meaning
den; making empty; watching
Latitude
31.62
Longitude
35.10
Bible references
1
Desolation, a place in the mountains of Judah (Josh. 15:59), probably the modern village Beit Ummar, 6 miles north of Hebron. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
| Book | Cross-References |
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| Josh |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.