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Sychar Place
Sychar was a town in Samaria located near the well traditionally associated with the patriarch Jacob. In the Gospel of John, Jesus paused there en route from Ju…
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Samaria Place
Samaria was the central region of ancient Israel situated between Judea to the south and Galilee to the north, serving as the homeland of the Samaritans, a peop…
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Caesarea Philippi Place
Caesarea Philippi was an ancient city in northern Israel near the headwaters of the Jordan River, built around pagan shrines including those dedicated to the go…
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Valley of Elah Place
In the Valley of Elah the armies of Israel and Philistia once faced each other across the brook, their camps pitched on opposing hills while the giant Goliath d…
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Emmaus Place
Emmaus refers to the village seven miles from Jerusalem where two disciples encountered the risen Jesus while walking and discussing the crucifixion and empty t…
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Golgotha Place
Golgotha, meaning the Place of the Skull, was an execution site located just outside the walls of Jerusalem during the first century. The New Testament Gospels …
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Antioch of Pisidia Place
Antioch of Pisidia - distinct from the great Syrian Antioch that sent Paul out - was a Roman colony in the highlands of Asia Minor where Paul delivered his firs…
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Carchemish Place
Carchemish stood along the Euphrates as the site of the decisive clash in which Nebuchadnezzar routed Pharaoh Necho, ending Egyptian hopes of controlling the re…