Bible Location
Meaning: Janohah · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available
Janoah was a border town on the eastern side of Ephraim. It is important because it helps define tribal territory in the central hill country and valley transition. First appears in Josh 16:6.1
Place meaning
Janohah
Coordinates
33.26, 35.30
First appears
Josh 16:6
AI summary: Janoah matters because the biblical map is built from precisely these kinds of named edge-points. Joshua uses it to mark Ephraim's line, giving concrete shape to tribal inheritance. The cross references present Janoah as a boundary town in the central land.1
Place meaning
Janohah
Latitude
33.26
Longitude
35.30
Bible references
2
A town on the north-eastern border of Ephraim, in the Jordan valley (Josh. 16:6, 7). Identified with the modern Yanun, 8 miles south-east of Nablus. 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Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated.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.