Zanoah

Zanoah, a town in the hill country of Judah, mentioned in the list of cities allotted to the tribe.

The name Zanoah means “forgetfulness; desertion”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location only mentioned at Joshua 15:56; only referred to as Zanoah (זָנוֹחַ).

Location

Identified as
Khirbet Beit Amra
Certainty
Possible (30% of scholarship) · 4 other possible locations
Coordinates
31.450° N, 35.054° E
Zanoah
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Glossary entries

Zanoah (Place)

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,