Places in the Bible Today:

Nile

Data

Translated NamesNile, Nile River, River, Shihor, Sihor
Typeriver
Geo Data KML (for Google Earth)
GeoJSON (for GIS applications)

1 Identification

  1. Nile River (modern): very high confidence

    1. panorama of the Nile RiverNile River

Verses (45)

Gen-Deut (21)
Gen 41:1, 41:2, 41:3, 41:17, 41:18, 41:19
Exod 1:22, 2:3, 2:5, 4:9, 7:15, 7:17, 7:18, 7:20, 7:21, 7:24, 7:25, 8:3, 8:9, 8:11, 17:5
Job-Mal (23)
Isa 7:18, 18:1, 18:2, 19:5, 19:6, 19:7, 19:8, 23:3, 23:10, 51:9
Jer 2:18, 46:7, 46:8
Ezek 29:3, 29:4, 29:5, 29:9, 29:10, 30:12
Amos 8:8, 9:5
Nah 3:8
Zech 10:11
Acts-Rev (1)
Acts 7:19

Linked Data Identifiers

SourceIdentifier
Biblemapper.com1007
Logos FactbookNile
OpenBible.info (2007)Nile
OpenBible.infoa012705 (Nile)
Pleiades727172
TIPNRNile@Gen.41.1
WikidataQ3392

Image

panorama of the Nile River
Credit: René Hourdry (modified)

About

This page identifies the current consensus around the modern location of this biblical place.

While I consulted sources for this place, there were no major disputes about its modern location.