Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Jabbok Today?

Jabbok is identified with Zarqa River. See modern location, confidence level, Scripture references, coordinates, and source attribution.

Modern locationmodern identification under review
ConfidenceHigh
Scripture refs7

High confidence

Modern identification

Zarqa River - modern identification under review

Coordinates32.1153, 35.5431
Kindriver
Claims3
Sources2

Scripture anchors

Gen 32:22Num 21:24Deut 2:37Deut 3:16Josh 12:2Judg 11:13Judg 11:22

Why this place is in the atlas

Jabbok is a biblical place imported into Sacred Atlas from OpenBible.info with 7 Scripture references attached for review.

Claim ledger

foreignKeys[0] ancientId: aca7bd9, urlSlug: jabbok, friendlyId: Jabbok OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 32.11525, longitude: 35.543056, precision: region OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - High
scriptureReferences Gen 32:22, Num 21:24, Deut 2:37, Deut 3:16 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High