Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Shittim?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Tall el Hammam.

First appears in Numbers 25:1 · 4 books · 5 chapters

Overview

Acacias, also called “Abel-shittim”. Modern identification: Tall el Hammam.

Shittim is represented in the local geography layer as Tall el Hammam. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Numbers 25:1 and is mentioned across 4 books, with 5 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Joshua

2 chapter s · 2 verse mentions

Numbers

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Hosea

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Micah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention