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Baal-hamon

Ancient site; 4 competing modern identifications, best supported being Jerusalem.

Placesettlementspecialstructure1 verselocation disputed

Where was it?

Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.

Proposed site: Jerusalem · settlementOpen in OpenStreetMap

Jerusalem134
31.7767, 35.2342settlement
Umm el Awamid27
33.1281, 35.1520visible
Tel Abel Beth Maacah8
33.2581, 35.5810tel
Khirbet Belameh-40
32.4462, 35.2920distance

Name variants

Baal-hamon (7)
Baal Hamon (3)

References

Song of Solomon 8:11

Topical references

Called HAMMON — Joshua 19:28

Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.