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Gilgal
Town or city mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible.
Journeys through Gilgal
- The Exodus (15th or 13th century BC)
Where it appears
2 Kings (2)
Key verses
- 2 Kings 2:1 first mention — And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.
- 2 Kings 4:38 — And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
Nearby places
- Shiloh 7 km
- Tappuah 8 km
- En-tappuah 8 km
- Ophrah 11 km
- Ephraim 11 km
- Seirah 11 km
- Gaash 11 km
- Timnath-heres 11 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.