Bible Location
Meaning: inheritance; valley of God · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
Nahaliel was one of Israel's wilderness encampments near Moab in the final approach sequence. It is important because it belongs to the late-stage route memory east of the Jordan. First appears in Num 21:19.1
Place meaning
inheritance; valley of God
Coordinates
31.72, 35.58
First appears
Num 21:19
AI summary: Nahaliel matters because the wilderness story is preserved through a chain of named stopping points. The place belongs to the ordered memory of Israel's last desert movements.1
Place meaning
inheritance; valley of God
Latitude
31.72
Longitude
35.58
Bible references
1
Possession, or valley of God, one of the encampments of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num. 21:19), on the confines of Moab. This is identified with the ravine of the Zerka M’ain, the ancient Callirhoe, the hot springs on the east of the Jordan, not far from the Dead Sea. 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Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated.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.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
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.