Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Baal-shalishah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Sirisye.

First appears in 2 Kings 4:42 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

Lord of Shalisha, a place from which a man came with provisions for Elisha, apparently not far from Gilgal (2 Kings 4:42). It has been identified with Sirisia, 13 miles north of Lydda. Modern identification: Khirbet Sirisye.

Baal-shalishah is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Sirisye. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Kings 4:42 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

2 Kings

1 chapter · 1 verse mention