A-Z list of 1,173 biblical places
The Bible is an historic record of real places. Learn the significance of these places, their stories and the meanings of their names.
A
- Abana
- Abarim
- Abdon
- Abel
- Abel-beth-maachah
- Abel-cheramim
- Abel-meholah
- Abel-mizraim
- Abel-shittim
- Abez
- Abilene
- Abode
- Abraham's bosom
- Abronah
- Accad
- Accho
- Aceldama
- Achaia
- Achmetha
- Achor
- Achshaph
- Achzib
- Adamah
- Adam's city
- Admah
- Adramyttium
- Adria
- Adullam
- Adummim
- Aenon
- Ahava
- Ahlab
- Aholah
- Aholiamah
- Aholibah
- Aholibamah
- Ai
- Ain
- Ain 'Atan (see: Etam, Nephtoah)
- Ain-el-Barideh (see: Dalmanutha)
- Ain el-Ghudyan (see: Ezion-geber
- Ain Hamul (see: Hammon
- Ain-Haud (see: En-shemesh)
- Ain Hawarah (see: Marah)
- Ain Helweh (see: Abel-meholah)
- Ain Hudherah (see: Kibroth-hattaavah)
- Ain el-Hudhera (see: Hazeroth)
- Ain Jalud (see: Harod, Fountain of Jezreel)
- Ain Jidy (Ain Jidi) (see: Engedi, cave, Dead Sea)
- Ain-Kana (see: Kanah)
- Ain Karim (see: Beth-haccerem)
- Ain Kezbeh (see: Achzib)
- Ain Lifta (see: Nephtoah)
- Ain Muweileh (see: Beer-lahai-roi)
- Ain-Rimmon (see: Rimmon)
- Ain Sarah (see: Sirah)
- Ain Shems (see: Ebenezer, Beth-shemesh, Kirjath-jearim
- Ain-esh-Shemsiyeh (see: Beth-shemesh
- Ain es-Sultan (see: Jericho
- Ain Tabighah (see: Bethsaida)
- Ain Ummel-Daraj (see: En-rogel)
- Ajalon
- Akkad
- Akrabbim
- Alemeth
- Alexandria
- Allon
- Allon-bachuth
- Almon
- Altar
- Alush
- Amana
- Ammah
- Amphipolis
- Anab
- Ananiah
- Anathoth
- Anem
- Aner
- Anim
- Antioch
- Antipatris
- Antonia
- Aphik
- Apollonia
- Appii Forum
- Ar
- Arab
- Arabah
- Arabia
- Arad
- Aram
- Aram-naharaim
- Aram-zobah
- Ararat
- Archi
- Areopagus
- Argob
- Ariel
- Arimathea
- Armageddon
- Armenia
- Armory (armoury)
- Arnon
- Aroer
- Arpad
- Arvad
- Ashdod
- Ashdoth-pisgah
- Ashkelon
- Ashtaroth
- Ashteroth Karnaim
- Asia
- Asshur
- Assos
- Assyria
- Asuppim
- Atad
- Ataroth
- Athens
- Ava
- Aven
- Azal
- Azazel
- Azekah
- Azmaveth
- Azotus
B
- Baal
- Baalah
- Baalath
- Baalath-beer
- Baalbec
- Baale of Judah
- Baal-gad
- Baal-hamon
- Baal-hazor
- Baal-hermon
- Baal-meon
- Baal-perazim
- Baal-shalisha
- Baal-tamar
- Baal-zephon
- Babel, Tower of
- Babylon
- Babylon, Kingdom of
- Baca, Valley of
- Baghdad
- Bahurim
- Bajith
- Balah
- Bamah
- Bamoth
- Bamoth-baal
- Banquet
- Bar
- Barn
- Bashan
- Bashan-havoth-jair
- Bashan, Hill of
- Bath-rabbim
- Baths
- Battlement
- Bay
- Bealoth
- Beautiful gate
- Bed-chamber
- Beer
- Beer-elim
- Beer-lahai-roi
- Beeroth
- Beersheba
- Bela
- Berachah
- Berea
- Bered
- Besor
- Beth
- Bethabara
- Beth-anath
- Beth-anoth
- Bethany
- Beth-arabah
- Beth-aram
- Beth-arbel
- Beth-aven
- Beth-barah
- Beth-car
- Beth-dagon
- Beth-diblathaim
- Bethel
- Bether
- Bethesda
- Beth-gamul
- Beth-gilgal
- Beth-haccerem
- Beth-horon
- Beth-jeshimoth
- Bethlehem
- Beth-peor
- Beth-phage
- Bethsaida
- Beth-shean
- Beth-shemesh
- Beth-tappuah
- Bethuel
- Bethzatha (Bethesda)
- Bethzur
- Beulah
- Beyond
- Bezek
- Bezer
- Bith-ron
- Bithynia
- Boaz
- Bochim
- Bondage
- Booth
- Bozrah
- Breach
- Brook
- Building
- Bulwarks
- Buz
- By-ways
C
- Cabins
- Cabul
- Caesara Philippi
- Caesarea
- Cain
- Calah
- Caleb
- Calneh
- Calvary
- Camon
- Camp
- Cana
- Canaan
- Canneh
- Capernaum
- Caphtor
- Cappadocia
- Carchemish
- Carmel
- Casiphia
- Castle
- Causeway
- Caves
- Cea
- Cedron
- Ceiling
- Cellar
- Cenchrea
- Cesarea
- Chaldea
- Chamber
- Channel
- Chapel
- Charashim
- Charran
- Chebar
- Chephirah
- Cherith
- Chesalon
- Chesil
- Chesulloth
- Chezib
- Chidon
- Chilmad
- Chinnereth
- Chios
- Chor-ashan
- Chorazin
- Chozeba
- Chun
- Church
- Cilicia
- Cinnereth
- Cistern
- City
- Cities of Refuge
- City of Salt
- Clauda
- Closet
- Cnidus
- Coele-Syria
- College
- Colony
- Colossae
- Conduit
- Congregation, Mount of the
- Convocation
- Coos
- Corinth
- Corner
- Cos
- Cotes
- Cottage
- Court
- Crete
- Cushan
- Cuthah
- Cyprus
- Cyrene
D
- Daberath
- Dagon's house
- Dale, The king’s
- Dalmanutha
- Dalmatia
- Damascus
- Dan
- Dan-jaan
- Dannah
- David, City of
- Dead Sea
- Debir
- Decapolis
- Decision, Valley of
- Deep
- Den
- Derbe
- Destruction
- Destruction, City of
- Diblathaim
- Dibon
- Dimnah
- Dinhabah
- Dizahab
- Door-posts
- Doors
- Dophkah
- Dor
- Dothan
- Dragon well
- Draught-house
- Dumah
- Dungeon
- Dung-gate
- Dung-hill
- Dura
- Dwellings
E
- Earth
- East
- East gate
- East sea
- Ebal
- Ebenezer
- Ebronah
- Ecbatana
- Edar
- Eden
- Eder
- Edom
- Edrei
- Eglaim
- Eglon
- Egypt
- Ekron
- Elah
- Elam
- Elath
- El-Bethel
- Elealeh
- El-elohe-Israel
- Elim
- Elkosh
- Ellasar
- Elon
- Elparan
- Eltekeh
- Emmaus
- Encamp
- Endor
- En-eglaim
- En-gannim
- Engedi
- En-hakkore
- En-rogel
- En-shemesh
- Ephah
- Ephes-dammim
- Ephesus
- Ephraim, Gate of
- Ephraim in the wilderness
- Ephraim, Mount
- Ephraim, The tribe of
- Ephraim, Wood of
- Ephratah
- Ephron
- Erech
- Esdraelon
- Esek
- Eshcol
- Eshean
- Eshtaol
- Eshtemoa
- Etam
- Etham
- Ethiopia
- Euphrates
- Exile
- Exodus
- Ezel
- Ezion-geber
F
- Fair Havens
- Fallow-ground
- Farm
- Feast
- Fence
- Fenced cities
- Ferry boat
- Festivals, Religious
- Field
- Firmament
- Fish-pools
- Fold
- Ford
- Forest
- Fountain
- Fountain of the Virgin
- Fuller's field
- Funeral
- Furnace
G
- Gaash
- Gabbatha
- Gadara
- Galatia
- Galeed
- Galilee
- Galilee, Sea of
- Gallery
- Gallim
- Gardens
- Gareb
- Garner
- Garrison
- Gate
- Gate of Ephraim
- Gate of Shallecheth
- Gath
- Gath-hepher
- Gath-rimmon
- Gaulanitis
- Gaza
- Geba
- Gebal
- Gebim
- Geder
- Gederah
- Gedor
- Gehenna
- Geliloth
- Gennesaret
- Gerar
- Gergesa
- Gerizim
- Geshur
- Gethsemane
- Gezer
- Gibbethon
- Gibeah
- Gibeah-haaraloth
- Gibeah of Judah
- Gibeah of Phinehas
- Gibeon
- Gihon
- Gilboa
- Gilead
- Gilgal
- Giloh
- Gimzo
- Gittah-hepher
- Gittaim
- Goath
- Gob
- Gog
- Golan
- Golgotha
- Gomorrah
- Goshen
- Gozan
- Grave
- Greece
- Grove
- Guest-chamber
- Gur
- Gur-baal
H
- Habitation
- Habor
- Hachilah
- Hadad-rimmon
- Hadashah
- Hadattah
- Hades
- Hadid
- Hadrach
- Halah
- Halak
- Halhul
- Hall
- Hamath
- Hamath-zobah
- Hammath
- Hammon
- Hammoth-dor
- Hamonah
- Hamon-gog
- Hananeel
- Hanes
- Hara
- Haradah
- Haran
- Hareth
- Harod
- Harosheth of the Gentiles
- Hashmonah
- Hauran
- Haven
- Havilah
- Havoth-jair
- Hazar-addar
- Hazar-enan
- Hazar-gaddah
- Hazar-hatticon
- Hazar-maveth
- Hazar-shual
- Hazar-susah
- Hazerim
- Hazeroth
- Hazezon-tamar
- Hazor
- Hazor-hadattah
- Heap
- Heaven
- Hebron
- Helam
- Helbah
- Helbon
- Heleph
- Helkath
- Helkath-hazzurim
- Hell
- Hena
- Hepher
- Hephzibah
- Heres
- Hermon
- Hermonites, The
- Herodion
- Heshbon
- Heshmon
- Hethlon
- Hezron
- Hiddekel
- Hierapolis
- High place
- Hill
- Hill of Evil Counsel
- Hinnom
- Hobah
- Hold
- Holy of holies
- Holy place
- Hor
- Horeb
- Horem
- Hormah
- Horonaim
- Horse-gate
- Hosah
- House
- Hukkok
I
- Ibleam
- Iconium
- Idalah
- Idumaea
- Iim
- Ije-abarim
- Ijon
- Illyricum
- India
- Inn
- Iraq
- Irha-heres
- Isaac
- Ishtob
- Island
- Israel
- Israel, Kingdom of
- Italy
- Ituraea
- Ivah
J
- Jaazer
- Jabbok
- Jabesh
- Jabesh-Gilead
- Jabez
- Jabneel
- Jabneh
- Jachin and Boaz
- Jacob's Well
- Jagur
- Jahaz
- Janoah
- Janum
- Japhia
- Japho
- Jarmuth
- Jattir
- Javan
- Jearim
- Jebus
- Jegar-sahadutha
- Jehoshaphat, Valley of
- Jehovah-jireh
- Jehovah-nissi
- Jehovah-shalom
- Jehovah-shammah
- Jehovah-tsidkenu
- Jericho
- Jeruel
- Jerusalem
- Jeshanah
- Jeshimon
- Jethlah
- Jezreel
- Jezreel, Ditch of
- Jezreel, Fountain of
- Jezreel, Portion of
- Jezreel, Tower of
- Jezreel, Valley of
- Jokdeam
- Jokmeam
- Jokneam
- Joktheel
- Joppa
- Jordan
- Judah, Kingdom of
- Judah upon Jordan
- Judea
- Judgment hall
- Judgment seat
- Juttah
K
- Kabzeel
- Kadesh
- Kanah
- Karkaa
- Karkor
- Kartah
- Kartan
- Kattath
- Kedemoth
- Kedesh
- Kedron
- Kehelathah
- Keilah
- Kenath
- Kerioth
- Keziz
- Kibroth-hattaavah
- Kibzaim
- Kidron
- Kinah
- Kingdom of God
- King's dale
- Kir
- Kir-haraseth
- Kirjath
- Kirjathaim
- Kirjath-arba
- Kirjath-huzoth
- Kirjath-jearim
- Kirjath-sannah
- Kirjath-sepher
- Kir of Moab
- Kishion
- Kishon
- Kithlish
- Kitron
- Koa
- Kos
L
- Laban
- Lachish
- Laish
- Landmark
- Laodicea
- Lasaea
- Lasha
- Lebanon
- Lebonah
- Lehi
- Levitical cities
- Libnah
- Libya
- Lo-debar
- Lod
- Lodge
- Luhith
- Luz
- Lycaonia
- Lycia
- Lydda
- Lydia
- Lystra
M
- Maachah
- Maaleh-acrabbim
- Maarath
- Macedonia
- Machaerus
- Machpelah
- Madmannah
- Madmen
- Madmenah
- Madon
- Magdala
- Magog
- Mahanaim
- Mahaneh-dan
- Makheloth
- Makkedah
- Maktesh
- Mamre
- Maon
- Marah
- Maralah
- Mareshah
- Market-place
- Maroth
- Mars Hill
- Mashal
- Masrekah
- Massah
- Mattanah
- Meadow
- Mearah
- Medeba
- Media
- Megiddo
- Me-jarkon
- Mekonah
- Melita
- Memphis
- Meonenim
- Mephaath
- Merathaim
- Meribah
- Merom
- Meropis
- Meroz
- Mesha
- Mesopotamia
- Metheg-ammah
- Michmash
- Michmethah
- Middin
- Midian
- Migdal-Edar
- Migdal-el
- Migdal-gad
- Migdol
- Migron
- Miletus
- Millo
- Minni
- Minnith
- Misgab
- Mishal
- Misheal
- Misrephoth-maim
- Mithcah
- Mitylene
- Mizar
- Mizpah
- Miz'peh
- Mizraim
- Moab
- Moabite Stone
- Moladah
- Moreh, The Hill of
- Moresheth-gath
- Moriah
- Mosera
- Moseroth
- Mosul
- Mount
- Mount of beatitudes
- Mount of corruption
- Mount of Olives
- Mount of the Amalekites
- Mount of the Amorites
- Mount of the congregation
- Mount of the valley
- Mount Paran
- Mount Perazim
- Mozah
- Myra
- Mysia
N
- Naamah
- Naaran
- Naarath
- Nahallal
- Nain
- Naioth
- Naphtali, Mount
- Naphtuhim
- Nazareth
- Neah
- Neapolis
- Neballat
- Nebo
- Neiel
- Nekeb
- Nephtoah
- Netophah
- Nezib
- Nibshan
- Nicopolis
- Nile
- Nimrah
- Nimrim, Waters of
- Nimrud
- Nineveh
- No
- Nob
- Nobah
- Nod
- Noph
- Nophah
- North country
- Northward
- Nymphaea
O
P
- Padan
- Padan Aram
- Palace
- Palestine
- Palm Trees, The City of
- Pamphylia
- Paphos
- Paradise
- Parah
- Paran
- Paran, Mount
- Parbar
- Parched ground
- Parlour
- Parvaim
- Pas-dammim
- Passage
- Patara
- Pathros
- Patmos
- Pau
- Pavement
- Pavilion
- Pekod
- Pelusium
- Pentecost
- Penuel
- Peor
- Perazim, Mount
- Perez-uzzah
- Perga
- Pergamos
- Persia
- Pethor
- Petra
- Pharpar
- Phenice
- Phenicia
- Philadelphia
- Philippi
- Philistia
- Phoenicia
- Phrygia
- Phut
- Pi-hahiroth
- Pinnacle
- Pirathon
- Pisgah
- Pisidia
- Pison
- Pithom
- Plain
- Plain of Mamre
- Pontus
- Pool
- Pool of Siloah
- Pool of Siloam
- Pools of Solomon
- Porch, Solomon's
- Potters field
- Praetorium
- Prison
- Ptolemais
- Pul
- Puteoli
- Put (Phut)
Q
R
- Raamah
- Rabbah
- Rachal
- Rahab
- Rakkath
- Rakkon
- Rama
- Ramathaim-zophim
- Ramath-lehi
- Ramath-mizpeh
- Ramath of the south
- Rameses
- Ramoth
- Ramoth-gilead
- Red Sea
- Red Sea, Passage of
- Refuge, Cities of
- Rehob
- Rehoboth
- Remeth
- Remmon-methoar
- Rephaim, Valley of
- Rephidim
- Resen
- Rezeph
- Rhegium
- Rhodes
- Riblah
- Rimmon
- Rimmon-parez
- Rissah
- Rithmah
- River
- River of Egypt
- River of Gad
- Rivers of Babylon
- Rivers of Damascus
- Rivers of Judah
- Rogelim
- Rumah
S
- Salamis
- Salcah
- Salem
- Salim
- Salmone
- Salt Sea
- Salt, The City of
- Salt, Valley of
- Samaria
- Samos
- Samothracia
- Sanctuary
- Sansannah
- Saphir
- Sardis
- Sarepta
- Schools of the Prophets
- Sea of Galilee
- Sea of glass
- Sea of Jazer
- Sea of Tiberias
- Sea, The
- Seba
- Secacah
- Seir
- Seirath
- Sela
- Sela-hammahlekoth
- Seleucia
- Senaah
- Seneh
- Senir
- Sephar
- Sepharad
- Sepharvaim
- Sepulchre
- Shaalabbin
- Shaaraim
- Shalem
- Shalim, Land of
- Shalisha, Land of
- Shallecheth, The Gate of
- Shamir
- Shapher
- Sharaim
- Sharon (Saron)
- Shaveh-Kiriathaim
- Shaveh, Valley of
- Shearing-house
- Sheba
- Shebarim
- Shebah, a well dug by Isaac (Gen. 26:33)
- Shechem
- Sheep-fold
- Sheep-gate
- Sheep-market
- Shema
- Shen
- Shenir
- Sheol
- Shepham
- Sheshach
- Shibmah
- Shihon
- Shihor
- Shihor-Libnath
- Shilhim
- Shiloah, The Waters of
- Shiloh
- Shimron
- Shimron-meron
- Shinar, The Land of
- Shittim
- Shoa
- Shophan
- Shunem
- Shur
- Shushan
- Sichem
- Siddim, Vale of
- Sidon
- Sihor
- Silla
- Siloah, The Pool of
- Siloam, Pool of
- Siloam, Tower of
- Sin
- Sinai
- Sinim, The land of
- Sin, Wilderness of
- Sion
- Siphmoth
- Sirah
- Sirion
- Sitnah
- Skull, The place of a
- Smyrna
- Socho
- Sodom
- Sodoma
- Pools of Solomon
- Porch of Solomon
- South
- Spain
- springs
- Stream of Egypt
- Street
- Suburbs
- Succoth
- Suph
- Suphah
- Sychar
- Sychem
- Syene
- Synagogue
- Syracuse
- Syria
T
- Taanach
- Taanath-shiloh
- Tabbath
- Taberah
- Tabernacle
- Tabernacle of Testimony
- Tabor
- Tadmor
- Tahapanes
- Tahtim-hodshi
- Tamar
- Tanis
- Tappuah
- Tarah
- Tarshish
- Tarsus
- Taverns, The Three
- Tekoa (Tekoah)
- Tel-abib
- Telassar
- Telem
- Tel-haresha
- Tel-melah
- Tema
- Teman
- Temple
- Temple (Herod's)
- Temple (Solomon's)
- Temple (the Second)
- Tent
- Testimony
- Testimony, Tabernacle of
- Tharshish
- Theatre
- Thebez
- Thessalonica
- Threshold
- Throne
- Thyatira
- Tiberias
- Tiberias, Sea of
- Tidal
- Timna
- Timnah
- Timnath
- Timnath-heres
- Timnath-serah
- Tiphsah
- Tirza
- Tob, The land of
- Tochen
- Togarmah
- Tolad
- Tombs
- Tophel
- Tophet
- Tower of the furnaces
- Towers
- Trachonitis
- Transfiguration, The
- Treasure cities
- Treasure houses
- Treasury
- Tree of life
- Tree of the knowledge of good and evil
- Troas
- Trogyllium
- Tubal
- Turkey
- Tyre
- Tyropoeon Valley
U
V
W
X
none
Y
Z
- Zaanaim
- Zaanan
- Zaanannim
- Zair
- Zalmon
- Zalmonah
- Zanoah
- Zarephath
- Zaretan
- Zareth-shahar
- Zarthan
- Zeboim
- Zebulun, Lot of
- Zedad
- Zelah
- Zemaraim
- Zephath
- Zephathah
- Zered
- Zereda
- Zeredathah
- Zererath
- Ziddim
- Zidon
- Ziklag
- Zin
- Zion
- Zior
- Ziph
- Ziphron
- Ziz
- Zoan
- Zoar
- Zobah
- Zoheleth
- Zophim, Field of
- Zorah
- Zuph, Land of