Maon
Now Tel Main.
location: likely
Named in 4 tagged verses in 2 books, first at Joshua 15:55.
- Kind
- Settlement
- Coordinates
- 31.41° N, 35.13° E
- Nearest
- Carmel 1.5 km
- People
- 2 people
- Events
- 1 event
- Tagged in
- 4 verses
Map
Maon 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 Maon, most often first.
Events
1 event told in verses that name Maon, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).
- 1094 BCReign of Saul3 shared verses
Mentions
4 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.
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Every verse
All 4 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.
Joshua1 verse
- 15:55
Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,
1 Samuel3 verses
- 23:24
So they set out and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the Wilderness of Maon in the Arabah south of Jeshimon,
- 23:25
and Saul and his men went to seek him. When David was told about it, he went down to the rock and stayed in the Wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard of this, he pursued David there.
- 25:2
Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very wealthy man with a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.
Nearby
The 10 places with a page nearest to Maon, by straight-line distance.