Amana
Amana, a mountain range featured in a poetic description of the beloved's beauty.
The name Amana means “integrity; truth; a nurse”
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A location only mentioned at Song of Solomon 4:8; only referred to as Amana (אֲמָנָה).
Location
- Identified as
- Jebel Zabadani
- Certainty
- Likely (62% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
- Coordinates
- 33.689° N, 36.032° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- אֲמָנָהAmana
Mentions
- Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, come with me from Lebanon! Descend from the peak of Amana, from the summits of Senir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.