Biblical Journey
Journey of Abraham
A family migration across the old world, not a weekend relocation.
Distanceapprox. 1,000+ mi
Travel time2-4 months of active travel, likely in stages
DestinationCanaan
Route
- Ur - Homeland
- Haran - Family stop
- Shechem - Promise
- Bethel - Altar
- Hebron - Mamre
- Moriah - Testing
Legs
- Ur to Haran - long arc / long arc (Genesis 11)
- Haran to Canaan - major leg / major leg (Genesis 12)
- Canaan circuit - regional / regional (Genesis 12-22)
Scripture
Genesis 11-12Genesis 15Genesis 17Genesis 22
Sacred Atlas