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Mahanaim

Ancient site; 6 competing modern identifications, best supported being Tell edh Dhahab el Gharbi.

Placesettlement16 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.

Proposed site: Tell edh Dhahab el Gharbi · telOpen in OpenStreetMap

Names

  • Mahanaim — מַחֲנַיִם mahanayim “double camp” (H4266) · Παρεμβολαί Parembolaí “camp” (G4213) — Genesis 32:2

References

Topical references

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