Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Gihon?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Nile River.

First appears in Genesis 2:13 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

A stream. (1. ) One of the four rivers of Eden (Gen. 2:13). It has been identified with the Nile. Others regard it as the Oxus, or the Araxes, or the Ganges. Modern identification: Nile River.

Gihon is represented in the local geography layer as Nile River. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 2:13 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Genesis

1 chapter · 1 verse mention