Places in the Bible · Settlement

Goshen (3)

Goshen is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Dahriya. The name means “approaching; drawing near.”

Where is Goshen?

Approx. 31.4076, 34.9723 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
DahriyasettlementMedium
Tel HalifsettlementMedium
Khirbet TatritsettlementLow
Tell Beit MirsimsettlementLow
Khirbet el QaryateinsettlementLow

Verses that mention Goshen

  • Joshua 15:51

    And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages: