Bible Location

mount Moriah

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Mount Moriah is the later temple-mount designation associated with Solomon's building work, related to the broader Moriah tradition. It is important because it ties the sanctuary directly to one of Scripture's most resonant sacred place-names. First appears in 2 Chr 3:1.1

Coordinates

31.78, 35.24

First appears

2 Chr 3:1

AI summary: Mount Moriah matters because temple worship is placed in continuity with the older memory of Moriah as a place of testing and provision. The record belongs to Jerusalem's most charged sacred topography.1

Latitude

31.78

Longitude

35.24

Bible references

1