Migdol (2)
Migdol is a settlement mentioned in 2 verses. Its most likely location is Tell el Herr. The name means “a tower.”
Where is Migdol?
Approx. 30.9648, 32.4929 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tell el Herr | settlement | Medium |
| Tell Qedua | settlement | Low |
| Tell el Borg | settlement | Low |
| Tell Ahmar | settlement | Low |
| another name for Migdol 1 | settlement | Low |
Verses that mention Migdol
- Jeremiah 44:1
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
- Jeremiah 46:14
Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.