Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Aenon?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Umm el Umdan.

First appears in John 3:23 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Springs, a place near Salim where John baptized (John 3:23). It was probably near the upper source of the Wady Far’ah, an open valley extending from Mount Ebal to the Jordan. It is full of springs. Modern identification: Umm el Umdan.

Aenon is represented in the local geography layer as Umm el Umdan. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in John 3:23 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

John

1 chapter · 1 verse mention