Biblical Settlement

Kir 1 in the Bible

Kir 1 is a settlement mentioned in 4 verses across 3 books of the Bible. Known today as Der.

Verses

Books

Confidence

Moderate

Coordinates

33.1236, 45.9314

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“and took it”

“with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield.”

“and cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven”

“children of Israel? says Yahweh. Haven't I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt”

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