Naarah
Naarah is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is another name for Naaran. The name means “Naarai, young person.”
Where is Naarah?
Approx. 31.8935, 35.4248 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps
Possible modern locations
| Identification | Type | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| another name for Naaran | settlement | High |
| Khirbet el Mefjir | settlement | Low |
| Tell el Jisr | settlement | Low |
| Khirbet el Ayash | settlement | Low |
Naarah in the Bible dictionary
Girl, a town on the boundary between Ephraim and Benjamin (Josh. 16:7), not far probably from Jericho, to the north (1 Chr. 7:28).
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →
Verses that mention Naarah
- Joshua 16:7
And it went down from Janohah to Ataroth, and to Naarath, and came to Jericho, and went out at Jordan.