Ezion-geber
Where Ezion-geber sits on the map, and the 7 verses where it appears, in biblical order and linked to the full chapter.
- Identified with
- Jezirat Faraun
- Coordinates
- 29.4628, 34.8601
- Mentions
- 7 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
7 verses, in biblical order.
Numbers
- Numbers 33:35
And departing from Abronah, they made camp at Eziongeber.
- Numbers 33:36
Setting out from there, they went into the desert of Sin, which is Kadesh.
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 2:8
And when we had passed through our brothers, the sons of Esau, who were living at Seir by the way of the plain from Elath and from Eziongeber, we arrived at the way which leads to the desert of Moab.
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 9:26
And king Solomon made a navy at Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shores of the Red Sea, in the land of Idumea.
- 1 Kings 22:48
At that time, there was no king appointed in Idumea.
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 8:17
Then Solomon went away to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, on the coast of the Red Sea, which is in the land of Edom.
- 2 Chronicles 20:36
And he was a partner in the making of ships, which would go to Tarshish. And they made the fleet at Eziongeber.
Routes that pass through here
Tabor itineraries with a stop at this place.