Bible Location

Racal

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Racal was one of the southern Judahite places to which David sent spoil after the Amalekite raid. It is important because it belongs to the map of loyalty and redistribution that supported David in the south. First appears in 1 Sam 30:29.1

Coordinates

31.43, 35.13

First appears

1 Sam 30:29

AI summary: Racal matters because David's relationships with the southern communities are remembered through actual gift-receiving places. The town belongs to the local network that helped sustain his rise.1

Latitude

31.43

Longitude

35.13

Bible references

1