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Emmaus
Town or city mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, most often in Luke.
Journeys through Emmaus
- The last week and the resurrection (Passover, AD 30 or 33)
Where it appears
Luke (3)
Key verses
- Luke 24:13 first mention — And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
- Luke 24:28 — And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
- Luke 24:35 — And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.
Nearby places
- Ephron 2 km
- Nephtoah 3 km
- Beeroth 4 km
- Zelah 4 km
- Baal-perazim 6 km
- Kirjath-jearim 6 km
- Baalah 6 km
- Valley of Rephaim 6 km
Bible Geocoding Data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/geo/), CC BY 4.0. OpenBible.info rates this identification as uncertain; scholars propose other sites. Map: Natural Earth (public domain). Verse text: King James Version.