Bible Location
Meaning: made of boards · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available
Luhith was a slope or ascent in Moab remembered in prophetic laments. It is important because it belongs to the route of mourning imagined in Moab's downfall. First appears in Isa 15:5.1
Place meaning
made of boards
Coordinates
31.29, 35.52
First appears
Isa 15:5
AI summary: Luhith matters because prophetic judgment is voiced through the roads people climb while weeping. Isaiah and Jeremiah both imagine cries rising on its ascent, turning the route itself into part of Moab's grief. The cross references present Luhith as a Moabite ascent of lament and collapse.1
Place meaning
made of boards
Latitude
31.29
Longitude
35.52
Bible references
2
Made of boards, a Moabitish place between Zoar and Horonaim (Isa. 15:5; Jer. 48:5). 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Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated.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.
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.