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Mizpah 4

Ancient site; 4 competing modern identifications, best supported being Jel‘ad.

Placestone heap3 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: Jel‘ad · settlementOpen in OpenStreetMap

Jel‘ad82
32.1185, 35.7770settlement
Tall er Rumeith38
32.4999, 36.0150tel
Khirbet er Rasuni36
32.1312, 35.7613distance
Suf12
32.3137, 35.8371settlement

Name variants

Galeed (20)
Mizpah (10)
Jegar-sahadutha (6)
Jegar Sahadutha (4)

References

Genesis 31:47
Genesis 31:48
Genesis 31:49

Topical references

The memorial of Jacob's and Laban's covenant — Genesis 31:47; Genesis 31:48

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