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Emek-keziz

Emek-keziz is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is within 5 km of Jericho 1.

Where is Emek-keziz?

Approx. 31.8717, 35.4446 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
within 5 km of Jericho 1settlementMedium
within 5 km of Beth-hoglahsettlementLow
Khirbet MarjamesettlementLow
within 5 km of Wadi el KazizsettlementLow

Emek-keziz in the Bible dictionary

Abrupt; cut off, a city of the tribe of Benjamin (Josh. 18:21).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Emek-keziz

  • Joshua 18:21

    Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth–hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,