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Ijon
Town or city mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, most often in 1 Kings.
Where it appears
1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1)
Key verses
- 1 Kings 15:20 first mention — So Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-beth-maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.
- 2 Kings 15:29 — In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel-beth-maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
- 2 Chronicles 16:4 — And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.
Nearby places
- Maachah 10 km
- Abel 10 km
- Dan 12 km
- Caesarea Philippi 15 km
- Lebanon 22 km
- Beth-anath 22 km
- Hermon 25 km
- Senir 25 km
Bible Geocoding Data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/geo/), CC BY 4.0. Map: Natural Earth (public domain). Verse text: King James Version.