Biblical Settlement

Erech in the Bible

Erech is a settlement mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books of the Bible. Known today as Uruk.

Verses

2

Books

2

Confidence

Very High

Coordinates

31.3222, 45.6361

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Key Verses About Erech

“Erech”

Genesis 10:10 (KJV)

“and Shimshai the scribe”

Bible Verses Mentioning Erech

Genesis(1)

Ezra(1)

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Geographic data from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map tiles by OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0).
Image: SAC Andy Holmes (RAF).