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Bible Places

The cities, regions, and landmarks where the Bible unfolds.

Samaria
Samaria Samaria was the region between Judea and Galilee, home to a people the Jews of Jesus' day generally despised due…
Sea of Galilee
Sea of Galilee The Sea of Galilee, a freshwater lake in northern Israel, was the geographic center of much of Jesus' public ministry,…
Shechem
Shechem Shechem was a significant city in the central hill country of Canaan, positioned in the natural pass between Mount Ebal…
Shiloh
Shiloh Shiloh was a city in the hill country of Ephraim that functioned as Israel's central place of worship for several…
Sidon
Sidon Sidon was an ancient Phoenician coastal city situated just north of Tyre, among the oldest cities in the entire region,…
Sodom and Gomorrah
Sodom and Gomorrah Sodom and Gomorrah were cities destroyed by God for their severe wickedness, an event that becomes one of Scripture's most…
Tarshish
Tarshish Tarshish was a distant port city, most often identified with a location in the far western Mediterranean, possibly in the…
Thessalonica
Thessalonica Thessalonica, a prominent port city in the Roman province of Macedonia, first enters the New Testament narrative when the missionary…
Tyre
Tyre Tyre was among the most powerful and wealthy cities of the ancient Near East, a Phoenician port built partly on…
Ur
Ur Ur was one of the great cities of ancient Sumer, situated near the mouth of the Euphrates River in southern…
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