Valley of Shittim
The Shittim Valley is mentioned in Joel's prophecy as a place where water will flow when God restores Judah's fortunes.
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A location only mentioned at Joel 3:18; only referred to as Shittim Valley (שִׁטִּים נַ֫חַל).
Location
- Identified as
- Wadi en Nar
- Certainty
- Likely (70% of scholarship) · 3 other possible locations
- Coordinates
- 31.667° N, 35.449° E
Alternative names
- שִׁטִּים+H5158I«H5158a=נַ֫חַלValley of Shittim
Mentions
- And in that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the streams of Judah will run with water, and a spring will flow from the house of the LORD to water the Valley of Acacias.