Dan
Now Tel Dan.
location: likely
Named in 20 tagged verses in 10 books, first at Genesis 14:14.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 33.25° N, 35.65° E
- Nearest
- Laish 0.1 km
- People
- 11 people
- Events
- 6 events
- Tagged in
- 20 verses
Map
Dan is the filled marker at the centre; the 10 nearest places with a page are around it. The position follows OpenBible.info, which grades it a likely location.
People
People named in the same verses as Dan, most often first.
Events
6 events told in verses that name Dan, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- 1054 BCReign of David5 shared verses
- 1014 BCReign of Solomon1 shared verse
- 974 BCReign of Jeroboam I2 shared verses
- 955 BCReign of Asa1 shared verse
- 885 BCReign of Jehu1 shared verse
- 627 BCProphecies of Jeremiah2 shared verses
Mentions
20 tagged verses in 10 books. Select a book to read its verses.
Counts are verses tagged with this place in Theographic. How Begat counts
Every verse
All 20 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Genesis1 verse
- 14:14
And when Abram heard that his relative had been captured, he mobilized the 318 trained men born in his household, and they set out in pursuit as far as Dan.
Joshua1 verse
- 19:47
(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)
Judges2 verses
1 Samuel1 verse
- 3:20
So all Israel from Dan to Beersheba knew that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the LORD.
2 Samuel5 verses
- 3:10
to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and to establish the throne of David over Israel and Judah, from Dan to Beersheba.”
- 17:11
Instead, I advise that all Israel from Dan to Beersheba—a multitude like the sand on the seashore—be gathered to you, and that you yourself lead them into battle.
- 24:2
So the king said to Joab the commander of his army, who was with him, “Go now throughout the tribes of Israel from Dan to Beersheba and register the troops, so that I may know their number.”
- 24:6
Then they went to Gilead and the land of Tahtim-hodshi, and on to Dan-jaan and around to Sidon.
- 24:15
So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.
1 Kings4 verses
- 4:25
Throughout the days of Solomon, Judah and Israel dwelt securely from Dan to Beersheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree.
- 12:29
One calf he set up in Bethel, and the other in Dan.
- 12:30
And this thing became a sin; the people walked as far as Dan to worship before one of the calves.
- 15:20
And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.
2 Kings1 verse
- 10:29
but he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit—the worship of the golden calves at Bethel and Dan.
1 Chronicles1 verse
- 21:2
So David said to Joab and the commanders of the troops, “Go and count the Israelites from Beersheba to Dan and bring me a report, so that I may know their number.”
2 Chronicles2 verses
- 16:4
And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.
- 30:5
So they established a decree to circulate a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, that the people should come to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel, in Jerusalem. For they had not observed it in great numbers as prescribed.
Jeremiah2 verses
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Dan, by straight-line distance.
- Laish0.1 km
- Caesarea Philippi3.9 km
- Abel-beth-maacah6.7 km
- Abel7.2 km
- Ijon12.2 km
- Horem17.7 km
- Kedesh19.1 km
- Merom19.8 km
- Beth-anath21.1 km
- Edrei22.4 km