Sacred Atlas

Where Is It Today?

Where Is Tekoa Today?

Tekoa is identified with Khirbet Teku’a. See modern location, confidence level, Scripture references, coordinates, and source attribution.

Modern locationmodern identification under review
ConfidenceHigh
Scripture refs14

High confidence

Modern identification

Khirbet Teku’a - modern identification under review

Coordinates31.6325, 35.2105
Kindsettlement
Claims3
Sources2

Scripture anchors

2 Sam 14:22 Sam 14:42 Sam 14:92 Sam 23:261 Chr 2:241 Chr 4:51 Chr 11:281 Chr 27:92 Chr 11:62 Chr 20:20Neh 3:5Neh 3:27Jer 6:1Amos 1:1

Why this place is in the atlas

Tekoa is a biblical place imported into Sacred Atlas from OpenBible.info with 14 Scripture references attached for review.

Claim ledger

foreignKeys[0] ancientId: a2e3aa0, urlSlug: tekoa, friendlyId: Tekoa OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0 - High
identifications[0].coordinates latitude: 31.63247, longitude: 35.21048, precision: approximate OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data - CC-BY-4.0; upstream ODbL-1.0 - High
scriptureReferences 2 Sam 14:2, 2 Sam 14:4, 2 Sam 14:9, 2 Sam 23:26 King James Version 1769 - Public-Domain - High