Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Jerusalem Today?

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

Modern locationJudean hill country, Israel; final status contested
ConfidenceHigh
Scripture refs7

High confidence

Modern identification

Jerusalem - Judean hill country, Israel; final status contested

Coordinates31.7767, 35.2342
Kindsettlement
Claims7
Sources3

Scripture anchors

2 Samuel 5:7Luke 19:41John 19Acts 2Isa 29:1Isa 29:2Isa 29:7

Why this place is in the atlas

Temple worship, Davidic kingship, crucifixion, resurrection, Pentecost, and the first Jerusalem church.

Claim ledger

names[0].value Jerusalem Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High
summary.en Temple worship, Davidic kingship, crucifixion, resurrection, Pentecost, and the first Jerusalem church. Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High
foreignKeys[0] ancientId: a8754c4, urlSlug: ariel, friendlyId: Ariel OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 31.776667, longitude: 35.234167, precision: approximate OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - High
identifications[0].modernRegion Judean hill country Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - High
scriptureReferences 2 Samuel 5:7, Luke 19:41, John 19, Acts 2 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High
temporalScopes c. 1000 BC: Davidic capital, 1st century AD: Temple, cross, resurrection, Pentecost Sacred Atlas Editorial Review - CC-BY-4.0 - Medium