{"id":16,"date":"2007-04-18T22:57:15","date_gmt":"2007-04-19T02:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/2007\/04\/biblical-bodies-of-water-kml-update\/"},"modified":"2016-02-06T11:21:03","modified_gmt":"2016-02-06T15:21:03","slug":"biblical-bodies-of-water-kml-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/2007\/04\/biblical-bodies-of-water-kml-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Biblical Bodies of Water KML Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/a.openbible.info\/geo\/kmls\/water.kml\">KML of water bodies in the Bible<\/a> now includes outlines of nearly all the rivers, lakes, and seas the Bible mentions. Surprisingly, there aren\u2019t that many.<\/p>\n<p>Only a few water bodies remain: most notably, the Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Red Seas. The KML is too big to preview in Google Maps, so here&#8217;s an image for you:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/a.openbible.info\/blog\/2007-04-water-2.jpg\" width=\"880\" height=\"458\" alt=\"Satellite image showing most of the rivers and other water bodies mentioned in the Bible.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are the places in the KML:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/a#abana\">Abana<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/a#arnon\">Arnon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/b#besor\">Besor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/b#brook_of_egypt\">Brook of Egypt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/c#chebar\">Chebar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/e#euphrates\">Euphrates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/h#habor\">Habor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/j#jabbok\">Jabbok<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/j#jordan\">Jordan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/k#kishon\">Kishon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/k#kanah_1\">Kanah<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/n#nile\">Nile<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/p#pharpar\">Pharpar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/s#shihor-libnath\">Shihor-libnath<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/t#tigris\">Tigris<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/u#ulai\">Ulai<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/z#zered\">Zered<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/s#salt_sea\">Salt (Dead) Sea<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/s#sea_of_galilee\">Sea of Galilee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openbible.info\/geo\/atlas\/s#syrtis\">Syrtis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The KML of water bodies in the Bible now includes outlines of nearly all the rivers, lakes, and seas the Bible mentions. Surprisingly, there aren\u2019t that many. Only a few water bodies remain: most notably, the Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Red Seas. The KML is too big to preview in Google Maps, so here&#8217;s an image [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1212,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16\/revisions\/1212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbible.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}