Sitnah
Sitnah was a well dug by Isaac in the Valley of Gerar, but the Philistines disputed its ownership.
The name Sitnah means “hatred”
PlaceOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
Location
- Identified as
- within 15 km of Rehoboth 1
- Certainty
- Possible (31% of scholarship) · 4 other possible locations
- Coordinates
- 31.031° N, 34.566° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- שִׂטְנָהSitnah
Mentions
- Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.