Places in the Bible › Mephaath
Mephaath
Town or city mentioned in 4 verses of the Bible, most often in Joshua.
Where it appears
Joshua (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Jeremiah (1)
Key verses
- Joshua 13:18 first mention — And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
- Joshua 21:37 — Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.
- 1 Chronicles 6:79 — Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:
- Jeremiah 48:21 — And judgment is come upon the plain country; upon Holon, and upon Jahazah, and upon Mephaath,
Nearby places
- Kedemoth 5 km
- Jahaz 10 km
- Mattanah 10 km
- Aroer 10 km
- Dibon 14 km
- Almon-diblathaim 18 km
- Ar 20 km
- Kerioth 23 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.