Dilean

Dilean, a city located in the lowlands of Judah.

The name Dilean means “that is poor”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location near Lachish only mentioned at Joshua 15:38; only referred to as Dilean (דִּלְעָן).

Location

Identified as
Tel Nagila
Certainty
Contested
Coordinates
31.503° N, 34.758° E
0 places
Location widely agreedLocation contestedLarger circles: mentioned more often

Alternative names

Mentions

1 verse
  1. Dilan, Mizpeh, Joktheel,