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Megiddo

Now Tel Megiddo.

location: likely

Named in 12 tagged verses in 7 books, first at Joshua 12:21.

Kind
Settlement
Coordinates
32.59° N, 35.18° E
Nearest
Naphath 0.2 km
People
11 people
Events
7 events
Tagged in
12 verses

Map

Megiddo 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 Megiddo, most often first.

Events

7 events told in verses that name Megiddo, in the order of the traditional chronology. Years are traditional (Jones).

  1. 1450 BCWar with Canaanites1 shared verse
  2. 1277 BCDeliverance by Barak And Deborah1 shared verse
  3. 1014 BCReign of Solomon2 shared verses
  4. 885 BCReign of Jehu1 shared verse
  5. 639 BCReign of Josiah2 shared verses
  6. 608 BCDeath of Josiah1 shared verse
  7. 519 BCProphecies of Zechariah1 shared verse

Mentions

12 tagged verses in 7 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Joshua2
  2. Judges2
  3. 1 Kings2
  4. 2 Kings3
  5. 1 Chronicles1
  6. 2 Chronicles1
  7. Zechariah1

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Every verse

All 12 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Joshua2 verses
  1. 12:21

    the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;

  2. 17:11

    Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements.

Judges2 verses
  1. 1:27

    At that time Manasseh failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean, Taanach, Dor, Ibleam, Megiddo, and their villages; for the Canaanites were determined to dwell in that land.

  2. 5:19

    Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver.

1 Kings2 verses
  1. 4:12

    Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;

  2. 9:15

    This is the account of the forced labor that King Solomon imposed to build the house of the LORD, his own palace, the supporting terraces, and the wall of Jerusalem, as well as Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

2 Kings3 verses
  1. 9:27

    When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.

  2. 23:29

    During Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.

  3. 23:30

    From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.

1 Chronicles1 verse
  1. 7:29

    And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns.

2 Chronicles1 verse
  1. 35:22

    Josiah, however, did not turn away from him; instead, in order to engage him in battle, he disguised himself. He did not listen to Neco’s words from the mouth of God, but went to fight him on the Plain of Megiddo.

Zechariah1 verse
  1. 12:11

    On that day the wailing in Jerusalem will be as great as the wailing of Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.

Nearby

The 10 places with a page nearest to Megiddo, by straight-line distance.

  1. Naphath0.2 km
  2. Valley of Jezreel5.5 km
  3. Aner7.8 km
  4. Mareal7.8 km
  5. Sarid9.6 km
  6. Dabbesheth9.8 km
  7. Abiezer10.1 km
  8. Nahalal10.5 km
  9. Jokneam11.3 km
  10. Helkath13.1 km