En-gannim

En-gannim, a city in the lowlands of Judah, mentioned in the list of cities allotted to Judah.

The name En-gannim means “eye, or fountain, of protection or of gardens”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location only mentioned at Joshua 15:34; only referred to as En-gannim (עֵין גַּנִּים).

Location

Identified as
Khirbet Umm Jina
Certainty
Uncertain (29% of scholarship) · 2 other possible locations
Coordinates
31.748° N, 34.964° E
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Glossary entries

En-gannim

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Zanoah, En-gannim, Tappuah, Enam,