Valley of Salt
Identified with Es Sebkha.
location: possible
Named in 4 tagged verses in 4 books, first at 2 Samuel 8:13.
- Kind
- Valley
- Coordinates
- 31.05° N, 35.41° E
- Nearest
- Eglath-shelishiyah 7.9 km
- People
- 4 people
- Events
- 2 events
- Tagged in
- 4 verses
Map
Valley of Salt is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a possible location. The dashed ring marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.
People
People named in the same verses as Valley of Salt, most often first.
Events
2 events told in verses that name Valley of Salt, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- 1054 BCReign of David1 shared verse
- 838 BCReign of Amaziah1 shared verse
Mentions
4 tagged verses in 4 books. Select a book to read its verses.
Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts
Every verse
All 4 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
2 Samuel1 verse
- 8:13
And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
2 Kings1 verse
- 14:7
Amaziah struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this very day.
1 Chronicles1 verse
- 18:12
Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.
2 Chronicles1 verse
- 25:11
Amaziah, however, summoned his strength and led his troops to the Valley of Salt, where he struck down 10,000 men of Seir,
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Valley of Salt, by straight-line distance.
- Eglath-shelishiyah7.9 km
- Brook of the Willows8.0 km
- Zin11.8 km
- Bela13.8 km
- Nimrim14.7 km
- Admah18.0 km
- Pau22.1 km
- Luhith22.7 km
- Horonaim22.9 km
- Rehoboth23.5 km