Bible Location

Tel-harsha

2 cross references · Modern-day map available

Tel-harsha was one of the places named in the return lists of people whose ancestry could not be clearly demonstrated. It is important because it belongs to the difficult work of reconstructing identity after exile. First appears in Ezra 2:59.1

Coordinates

32.13, 45.23

First appears

Ezra 2:59

AI summary: Tel-harsha matters because return from exile involved uncertainty as well as restoration. Along with related names, it marks those whose precise origins could not be fully established. The cross references present Tel-harsha as a return-era place-name tied to disputed lineage and community re-formation.1

Latitude

32.13

Longitude

45.23

Bible references

2