Jabneel

Jabneel, a town on the border of Naphtali.

The name Jabneel means “building of God”

PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location only mentioned at Joshua 19:33; only referred to as Jabneel (יַבְנְאֵל).

Location

Identified as
Tel Yin’am
Certainty
Likely (75% of scholarship) · 1 other possible location
Coordinates
32.713° N, 35.513° E
Jabneel
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Glossary entries

Jabneel

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Their border started at Heleph and the great tree of Zaanannim, passing Adami-nekeb and Jabneel as far as Lakkum and ending at the Jordan.