Bible Location

Tob

Meaning: good; goodness · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available

Tob was the eastern district to which Jephthah fled before being called back to lead. It is important because it becomes the setting of his exile, hardening, and eventual return. First appears in Judg 11:3.1

Place meaning

good; goodness

Coordinates

32.56, 36.24

First appears

Judg 11:3

AI summary: Tob matters because marginal places can become formation-spaces for future leaders. Jephthah's time there precedes his return to Gilead and the tragic complexity of his judgeship. The cross references present Tob as an eastern land of exile, gathering, and reluctant restoration.1

Place meaning

good; goodness

Latitude

32.56

Longitude

36.24

Bible references

2