Eltolad
Ancient site; 4 competing modern identifications, best supported being Tel Beer Sheva.
Placesettlement3 verseslocation 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.
- Tel Beer Sheva183
- Khirbet Erqa Saqra175
- Tell el Meleiha60
- Bir es Seba4
Name variants
- Eltolad (20)
- Tolad (10)
References
Topical references
- A city of the tribe of Judah — Joshua 15:30; Joshua 19:4
- Called TOLAD in — 1 Chronicles 4:29
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.