Nibshan
Nibshan was a town in the wilderness of Judah, mentioned in the list of towns allotted to the tribe of Judah.
The name Nibshan means “prophecy; growing of a tooth”
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
Location
- Identified as
- Khirbet el Maqari
- Certainty
- Uncertain (28% of scholarship) · 2 other possible locations
- Coordinates
- 31.699° N, 35.381° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- נִבְשָׁןNibshan
Mentions
- Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi—six cities, along with their villages.