Places
Explore the cities, regions, mountains, rivers, and nations mentioned throughout Scripture. Understand their historical setting, geographical significance, and role in biblical events.
The Cave and Burial Site of the Patriarchs
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Territory of Zebulun
The Territory of Zebulun was the lower Galilee inheritance granted to the tribe of Zebulun in ancient Israel. Detailed in Joshua and highlighted in Is...
Thebes
Thebes, referred to in the Old Testament as No or No-Amon, was the opulent capital of Upper Egypt and the centre of worship for the god Amun. Scriptur...
Thessalonica
Thessalonica was a prosperous capital in Roman Macedonia where the Apostle Paul planted a vibrant early church, leading to significant opposition and...
Third Heaven
The Third Heaven refers to the highest realm of God's presence, as described by the Apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 12:2. It signifies the realm of divi...
Throne Room of Revelation
The Throne Room of Revelation represents the central locus of divine authority, cosmic government, and heavenly worship depicted primarily in Revelati...
Thyatira
Thyatira was an ancient city in Lydia, Asia Minor, famous for its commercial trade guilds and purple dye industry. In the New Testament, it is celebra...
Tigris River
The Tigris River is one of the foundational waterways of the ancient Near East. Mentioned in Genesis and Daniel, it watered early human civilization a...
Timnah
Timnah was an ancient border city in the fertile Sorek Valley. It featured prominently in the Patriarchal era during the narrative of Judah and Tamar,...
Timnath-serah
Timnath-serah was an ancient city in the hill country of Ephraim, best known as the personal inheritance and final resting place of Joshua, the succes...
Tirzah
Tirzah was a Canaanite city conquered by Joshua that became the first royal capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel. Renowned for its natural beauty...
Tomb of Abraham
The Tomb of Abraham, historically identified with the Cave of Machpelah in Hebron, is the biblical burial place of Abraham and Sarah, alongside Isaac,...
Tomb of Absalom
The Tomb of Absalom, located in the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem's eastern walls, is a prominent ancient monument traditionally linked to King Davi...
Tomb of David
The Tomb of David refers to the biblical and traditional burial site of King David in Jerusalem. Mentioned in Scripture, its location holds deep histo...
Tomb of Isaac
The Tomb of Isaac is situated within the Cave of Machpelah in Hebron, the ancestral burial site purchased by Abraham. Scripture records that Isaac was...
Tomb of Jacob
The Tomb of Jacob, located within the Cave of Machpelah in Hebron, is the ancestral burial place of the patriarch Jacob. Purchased by Abraham, this sa...
Tomb of Jesus
The Tomb of Jesus is the rock-cut sepulchre where Jesus Christ was laid after His crucifixion, as recorded in all four Gospels. Belonging to Joseph of...
Tomb of John the Baptist
The Tomb of John the Baptist refers to the burial places traditionally associated with the martyred prophet. Scripture records that his disciples buri...
Tomb of Joseph
The Tomb of Joseph, located near ancient Shechem between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, is the traditional burial place of the patriarch Joseph. Carrie...
Tomb of Joshua
The Tomb of Joshua marks the final resting place of Joshua son of Nun, who led Israel into Canaan. Located at Timnath-serah in the hill country of Eph...
Tomb of Lazarus
The Tomb of Lazarus in Bethany is the revered traditional site of one of Jesus Christ's greatest miracles: raising Lazarus from the dead after four da...
Tomb of Rachel
The Tomb of Rachel is the traditional burial site of Rachel, the beloved wife of the patriarch Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Located near B...
Tomb of Samuel
The Tomb of Samuel, situated at Nebi Samwil north-west of Jerusalem, is the traditional burial site of the prophet Samuel. Revered by Jews, Christians...
Tomb of Sarah
The Tomb of Sarah, located within the Cave of Machpelah at Hebron, represents the first legal land acquisition by Abraham in Canaan. Purchased followi...
Tombs of the Kings
The Tombs of the Kings is a magnificent First-Century AD rock-cut tomb complex located north of Jerusalem's Old City. Traditionally linked to Davidic...
