Emek-keziz in the Bible.

Emek-keziz is a city in the Bible, about 23 km (14 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, Joshua 18:21.

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What happened at Emek-keziz.

Abrupt; cut off, a city of the tribe of Benjamin (Josh. 18:21).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Emek-keziz.

Benjamin 1

Near Emek-keziz.

Jericho2 km south
Michmash16 km west
Ai18 km west
Anathoth19 km west
Beth-jeshimoth19 km south-east
Bahurim20 km south-west

The verse that names Emek-keziz.

Joshua 1

Joshua 18:21Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and the valley of Keziz,

Questions about Emek-keziz.

Where is Emek-keziz in the Bible?

Emek-keziz is a city about 23 km (14 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Emek-keziz named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Emek-keziz in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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