Mount Perazim

Mount Perazim was the location where David, with God's help, defeated the Philistines, and it is used by Isaiah as an example of God's judgment.
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A location near Rephaim Valley only mentioned at Isaiah 28:21; only referred to as Perazim Mount (פְּרָצִים).

Location

Identified as
within 250 m of Baal-perazim
Certainty
Likely (73% of scholarship)
Coordinates
31.785° N, 35.205° E
Mount Perazim
See it on the map of biblical places

Glossary entries

Mount Perazim

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. For the LORD will rise up as at Mount Perazim. He will rouse Himself as in the Valley of Gibeon, to do His work, His strange work, and to perform His task, His disturbing task.