Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Mearah?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Jezzine.

First appears in Joshua 13:4 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

A cave, a place in the northern boundary of Palestine (Josh. 13:4). This may be the cave of Jezzin in Lebanon, 10 miles east of Sidon, on the Damascus road; or probably, as others think, Mogheirizeh, north-east of Sidon. Modern identification: Jezzine.

Mearah is represented in the local geography layer as Jezzine. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 13:4 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

1 chapter · 1 verse mention