Biblical Settlement

Nineveh in the Bible

Nineveh is a settlement mentioned in 30 verses across 8 books of the Bible.

Verses

30

Books

8

Confidence

Very High

Coordinates

36.3594, 43.1528

artifact from Nineveh

Photo: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

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Key Verses About Nineveh

“and built Nineveh”
Genesis 10:11 (KJV)
“And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same is a great city.”
Genesis 10:12 (KJV)
“and went and returned”
2 Kings 19:36 (KJV)
“went away”
Isaiah 37:37 (KJV)
“Arise”
Jonah 1:2 (KJV)

Bible Verses Mentioning Nineveh

Genesis(2)

Genesis 10:11Genesis 10:12

2 Kings(1)

2 Kings 19:36

Isaiah(1)

Isaiah 37:37

Jonah(8)

Jonah 1:2Jonah 3:2Jonah 3:3Jonah 3:4Jonah 3:5Jonah 3:6Jonah 3:7Jonah 4:11

Nahum(14)

Nahum 1:1Nahum 1:8Nahum 1:11Nahum 1:14Nahum 2:1Nahum 2:5Nahum 2:7Nahum 2:8Nahum 2:9Nahum 2:11Nahum 3:1Nahum 3:4Nahum 3:7Nahum 3:11

Zephaniah(1)

Zephaniah 2:13

Matthew(1)

Matthew 12:41

Luke(2)

Luke 11:30Luke 11:32

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