Bible Location
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The valley of Shaveh is the king's valley associated with Abraham's meeting after the rescue of Lot. It is important because it is tied to the encounter with Melchizedek. First appears in Gen 14:17.1
AI summary: The valley of Shaveh matters because it is one of the earliest politically and theologically charged meeting places in Genesis. There Abraham returns from victory and meets the king of Salem. The cross references present the valley of Shaveh as a royal valley of return, blessing, and recognition.1
Valley of the plain the ancient name of the “king’s dale” (q.v.), or Kidron, on the north side of Jerusalem (Gen. 14:17). 3
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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.