Racal in the Bible.

Racal is a town in the Bible, about 40 km (25 miles) south of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, 1 Samuel 30:29.

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What happened at Racal.

Traffic, a town in the tribe of Judah, to which David sent presents from the spoils of his enemies (1 Sam. 30:29).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Near Racal.

Ziph6 km north
Debir11 km west
Hebron12 km north
Jattir14 km south-west
Mamre15 km north
Beth-zur19 km north

The verse that names Racal.

1 Samuel 1

1 Samuel 30:29And to them which were in Rachal, and to them which were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to them which were in the cities of the Kenites,

Questions about Racal.

Where is Racal in the Bible?

Racal is a town about 40 km (25 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 Racal named in the Bible?

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

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