Chebar
Where Chebar sits on the map, and the 8 verses where it appears, in biblical order and linked to the full chapter.
- Identified with
- Shatt en Nil
- Coordinates
- 32.1269, 45.2308
- Mentions
- 8 mentions
Coordinates and the modern identification come from the open atlas at OpenBible.info. For regions, peoples and large features there is no identification: the marked point only places the area on the map, and stands for neither a particular site nor its boundaries.
Passages where it appears
8 verses, in biblical order.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 1:1
And it happened that, in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth of the month, when I was in the midst of the captives beside the river Chebar, the heavens were opened, and I saw the visions of God.
- Ezekiel 1:3
the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel, a priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans, next to the river Chebar. And the hand of the Lord was over him there.
- Ezekiel 3:15
And I went to those of the transmigration, to the stockpile of new crops, to those who were living beside the river Chebar. And I sat where they were sitting. And I remained there for seven days, while mourning in their midst.
- Ezekiel 3:23
And I rose up, and I went out to the plain. And behold, the glory of the Lord was standing there, like the glory that I saw beside the river Chebar. And I fell upon my face.
- Ezekiel 10:15
And the cherubim were lifted up. This is the living creature, which I had seen beside the river Chebar.
- Ezekiel 10:20
This is the living creature, which I saw under the God of Israel beside the river Chebar. And I understood that they were cherubim.
- Ezekiel 10:22
And, concerning the appearance of their faces, these were the same faces that I had seen beside the river Chebar, and the gaze and force of each one of them was to go before his face.
- Ezekiel 43:3
And I saw a vision in accord with the form that I had seen when he arrived so that he might destroy the city. And the form was in accord with the sight that I had seen beside the river Chebar. And I fell upon my face.