Places in the Bible · Settlement

Ziddim

Ziddim is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is Hattin. The name means “huntings; treasons; destructions.”

Where is Ziddim?

Approx. 32.8076, 35.4538 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
HattinsettlementLow
not a place (textual corruption)specialLow
another name for TyresettlementLow
Khirbet QedishsettlementLow

Ziddim in the Bible dictionary

Sides, a town of Naphtali (Josh. 19:35), has been identified with Kefr-Hattin, the “village of the Hittites,” about 5 miles west of Tiberias.

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

Verses that mention Ziddim

  • Joshua 19:35

    And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,