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Jeruel in the Bible.

Jeruel is a region in the Bible, its middle about 23 km (14 miles) south of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, 2 Chronicles 20:16.

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About Jeruel.

Founded by God, a “desert” on the ascent from the valley of the Dead Sea towards Jerusalem. It lay beyond the wilderness of Tekoa, in the direction of Engedi (2 Chr. 20:16, 20). It corresponds with the tract of country now called el-Hasasah.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Jeruel.

The verse that names Jeruel.

2 Chronicles 1

  • 2 Chronicles 20:16To morrow go ye down against them: behold, they come up by the cliff of Ziz; and ye shall find them at the end of the brook, before the wilderness of Jeruel.

Questions about Jeruel.

Where is Jeruel in the Bible?

Jeruel is a region its middle about 23 km (14 miles) south of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Jeruel named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Jeruel in 1 verse, in 1 book.

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