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Waters of Merom

Body of water mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible.

32.979° N, 35.438° ELocation uncertain1 books

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Where it appears

Joshua (2)

Key verses

Joshua 11:5 first mention — And when all these kings were met together, they came and pitched together at the waters of Merom, to fight against Israel.
Joshua 11:7 — So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell upon them.

Nearby places

Madon 11 km
Tishbite 11 km
Beth-shemesh 12 km
Hazor 13 km
Chorazin 14 km
Gennesaret 15 km
Kartah 15 km
Galilee 15 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.