Bible Location

Ezem

Meaning: a bone · 3 cross references · Modern-day map available

Ezem was a southern town in the Negeb associated with Judah and Simeon. It is important because it appears in the shared inheritance pattern of the southern tribes. First appears in Josh 15:29.1

Place meaning

a bone

Coordinates

32.05, 35.73

First appears

Josh 15:29

AI summary: Ezem's significance lies in how it helps map the southern settlements. Like several other Negeb towns, it appears in overlapping Judahite and Simeonite lists, reflecting the layered way the south was inherited and inhabited. The cross references present Ezem as a modest southern settlement preserved through territorial memory.1

Place meaning

a bone

Latitude

32.05

Longitude

35.73

Bible references

3