Bible Location
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Zaphon was a town in Gad's eastern territory, associated with the Jordan valley and transjordanian administration. It is important because it belongs to the settled geography east of the river. First appears in Josh 13:27.1
AI summary: Zaphon's significance lies in eastern territorial memory. Its references place it within Gad's inheritance and within the broader pattern of Jordan-valley settlements east of the river. The cross references present Zaphon as a transjordanian town of possession and local order.1
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.