Biblical place
Where was Moab?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Kerak.
First appears in Genesis 36:35 · 22 books · 55 chapters
Overview
Biblical region. Modern identification: Kerak.
Moab is represented in the local geography layer as Kerak. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Genesis 36:35 and is mentioned across 22 books, with 162 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Nearby biblical places
How to get to Moab today
Travel to Moab, the modern-day Kerak.
Moab is commonly identified with Kerak, and the map on this page is meant to orient you to that present-day site before you continue into routing or street-level navigation.
Moab is mapped here at the commonly cited modern identification.
This is a study aid, not live travel advice. Archaeological tells, access rules, excavation boundaries, and nearby modern roads can change.
Key passages
Appears in
5 chapter s · 39 verse mentions
6 chapter s · 21 verse mentions
4 chapter s · 20 verse mentions
5 chapter s · 16 verse mentions
3 chapter s · 12 verse mentions
5 chapter s · 8 verse mentions
3 chapter s · 7 verse mentions
5 chapter s · 7 verse mentions
3 chapter s · 4 verse mentions
1 chapter · 4 verse mentions
1 chapter · 4 verse mentions
2 chapter s · 3 verse mentions
1 chapter · 3 verse mentions
3 chapter s · 3 verse mentions
1 chapter · 3 verse mentions
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention