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Topheth

Named in 8 tagged verses in 2 books, first at 2 Kings 23:10.

Kind
Altar
Coordinates
31.77° N, 35.23° E
Nearest
Mount Zion 0.3 km
People
2 people
Events
2 events
Tagged in
8 verses

Map

Topheth is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info. The dashed ring marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.

People

People named in the same verses as Topheth, most often first.

Events

2 events told in verses that name Topheth, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. 639 BCReign of Josiah1 shared verse
  2. 627 BCProphecies of Jeremiah7 shared verses

Mentions

8 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. 2 Kings1
  2. Jeremiah7

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Every verse

All 8 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

2 Kings1 verse
  1. 23:10

    He also desecrated Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so that no one could sacrifice his son or daughter in the fire to Molech.

Jeremiah7 verses
  1. 7:31

    They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind.

  2. 7:32

    So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth and the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. For they will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room.

  3. 19:6

    So behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when this place will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter.

  4. 19:11

    and you are to proclaim to them that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I will shatter this nation and this city, like one shatters a potter’s jar that can never again be repaired. They will bury the dead in Topheth until there is no more room to bury them.

  5. 19:12

    This is what I will do to this place and to its residents, declares the LORD. I will make this city like Topheth.

  6. 19:13

    The houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah will be defiled like that place, Topheth—all the houses on whose rooftops they burned incense to all the host of heaven and poured out drink offerings to other gods.”

  7. 19:14

    Then Jeremiah returned from Topheth, where the LORD had sent him to prophesy, and he stood in the courtyard of the house of the LORD and proclaimed to all the people,

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Topheth, by straight-line distance.

  1. Mount Zion0.3 km
  2. Akeldama0.5 km
  3. Serpent's Stone0.6 km
  4. Shiloah0.7 km
  5. Gabbatha0.8 km
  6. Dragon Spring0.8 km
  7. Broad Wall0.9 km
  8. Kidron Valley0.9 km
  9. Gihon0.9 km
  10. Azal1.0 km