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Elonbeth-hanan

Ancient site; 10 competing modern identifications, best supported being Khirbet Wadi Illin.

Placesettlement1 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: Khirbet Wadi Illin · distanceOpen in OpenStreetMap

Khirbet Wadi Illin155
31.7463, 34.9971distance
Yalo33
31.8411, 35.0236tel
Kafr Ana15
32.0272, 34.8681settlement
Alein15
31.7981, 35.0248distance
Khirbet Hasan9
31.7971, 34.9625distance
Tell el Kokah9
31.8401, 35.0263tel
Tel Zelafon7
31.8003, 34.9388distance
Khirbet Haiyan0
31.9052, 35.2704distance
Beit Anan-4
31.8528, 35.1106settlement
Khirbet el Rujm-52
31.9300, 34.9893distance

Name variants

Elon-beth-hanan (3)
Elon Beth Hanan (2)
Elonbeth-hanan (2)
Elon Bethhanan (1)
Elon of Beth-Hanan (1)
Elon-bethhanan (1)

References

1 Kings 4:9

Topical references

A town of Dan — 1 Kings 4:9
Perhaps identical with ELON in — Joshua 19:43

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