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Valley of the Arnon

River of Arnon

Identified with Wadi Mujib.

location: likely

Named in 11 tagged verses in 3 books, first at Deuteronomy 2:24.

Kind
Valley
Coordinates
31.47° N, 35.57° E
Nearest
Salt Sea 7.9 km
People
1 person
Events
3 events
Tagged in
11 verses

Map

Valley of the Arnon 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 likely location. The dashed ring marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.

People

People named in the same verses as Valley of the Arnon, most often first.

Events

3 events told in verses that name Valley of the Arnon, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. 1450 BCWar with Canaanites2 shared verses
  2. 1444 BCDividing the land2 shared verses
  3. 885 BCReign of Jehu1 shared verse

Mentions

Begat counts Valley of the Arnon in 11 tagged verses across 3 books.

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  1. Deuteronomy6
  2. Joshua4
  3. 2 Kings1

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Every verse

All 11 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Deuteronomy6 verses
  1. 2:24

    “Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.

  2. 2:36

    From Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.

  3. 3:8

    At that time we took from the two kings of the Amorites the land across the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Hermon—

  4. 3:12

    So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.

  5. 3:16

    and to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.

  6. 4:48

    extending from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley as far as Mount Siyon (that is, Hermon),

Joshua4 verses
  1. 12:1

    Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites struck down and whose lands they took beyond the Jordan to the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:

  2. 12:2

    Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,

  3. 13:9

    The area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,

  4. 13:16

    The territory from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, to the whole plateau beyond Medeba,

2 Kings1 verse
  1. 10:33

    from the Jordan eastward through all the land of Gilead (the region of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh), and from Aroer by the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan.

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Valley of the Arnon, by straight-line distance.

  1. Salt Sea7.9 km
  2. Sea of the Arabah11.8 km
  3. Kerioth13.5 km
  4. Lasha14.6 km
  5. Ataroth15.0 km
  6. Nahaliel16.9 km
  7. Wildgoats' Rocks17.2 km
  8. Hazazon-tamar17.2 km
  9. Atroth-shophan17.7 km
  10. Engedi18.1 km