Atroth-shophan
Atroth-shophan is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Rujm Ataruz.
Where is Atroth-shophan?
Approx. 31.5913, 35.6874 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rujm Ataruz | settlement | Low |
| Khirbet Ataruz | settlement | Low |
Atroth-shophan in the Bible dictionary
Hidden, or hollow, a town east of Jordan (Num. 32:35), built by the children of Gad. This word should probably be joined with the word preceding it in this passage, Atroth-Shophan, as in the Revised Version.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →
Verses that mention Atroth-shophan
- Numbers 32:35
And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,