Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Jab’a

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Also Called	El Jab’a, El Jeba‘
Latitude, Longitude	31.675138, 35.076193
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)	157289/120296
Type	settlement
Point Precision	archaeological site in modern settlement
Coordinates Sources	Amud Anan Archaeological Survey of Israel Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land Palestine Open Maps Wikidata (modern)
General Location Notes	Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible (2010) (Gibeah): “7.5 miles west-southwest of Bethlehem”
Geo Data	KML (for Google Earth) GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

Biblical places associated with Jab’a

Gibea: very low confidence
Gibeah 2: very low confidence

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Credit: Palestine Solidarity Project (modified)

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