Biblical place
Where was Keilah?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Khirbet Qila.
First appears in Joshua 15:44 · 3 books · 3 chapters
Overview
Citadel, a city in the lowlands of Judah (Josh. 15:44). David rescued it from the attack of the Philistines. Modern identification: Khirbet Qila.
Keilah is represented in the local geography layer as Khirbet Qila. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 15:44 and is mentioned across 3 books, with 15 verse references collected into the glossary index.