Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Rakkon?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tell er Reqqeit.

First appears in Joshua 19:46 · 1 books · 1 chapters

Overview

A place upon the shore, a town belonging to Dan (Josh. 19:46). It is now Tell er-Rakkeit, 6 miles north of Joppa, on the sea-shore, near the mouth of the river ‘Aujeh, i. e., “yellow water. ” (See KANAH. ). Modern identification: Tell er Reqqeit.

Rakkon is represented in the local geography layer as Tell er Reqqeit. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Joshua 19:46 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