The site of Jezreel must be sought in a position where a tower would command a view of the road coming up the valley from Beth-shean. It has long been the custom to identify it with the modern village, Zer`in, on the northwestern spur of Gilboa.

This is my map of Northern Israel showing the Jezreel Valley, with Mount Gilboa indicated by a long tail red arrow. The town of Jezreel is first mentioned in Joshua, referring to the tribe of Judah’s town allocation in the hill country (see Joshua 15:55-57 below).

Depicting the Valley of Jezreel and key locations mentioned in the Book of Judges, this map highlights important battles and events. It provides a geographic backdrop for the narratives of the Judges.

2020年2月7日 · The scenic and spacious Jezreel Valley is located just north of ancient Samaria. This fertile plain served (and still serves) as the breadbasket of Israel-–and the site of numerous bloody battles throughout Bible times.

The site of Jezreel must be sought in a position where a tower would command a view of the road coming up the valley from Beth-shean. It has long been the custom to identify it with the modern village, Zer`in, on the northwestern spur of Gilboa.

The Vale of Jezreel between Zer`in and Beisan, a distance of about 12 miles, descends nearly 600 ft., and then sinks suddenly to the level of the Jordan valley.

Valley of Jezreel Nahr Jalud. descending from watershed E-ward to Jordan. West of watershed is Plain of Megiddo, q.v., which later bore Greek form of name `Jezreel', i.e. Esdraelon: some scholars include it in O.T. term 'Valley of Jezreel'.

Jez're-el. (seed of God). A city, situated in the plain of the same name, between Gilboa and Little Hermon, now generally called Esdraelon. See Esdraelon. It appears in Joshua 19:18, but its historical importance dates, from the reign of Ahab, B.C. 918-897, who chose it …

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2021年11月2日 · The Vale of Jezreel (the ‘Valley of Israel’ – also known as the Plain of Esdraelon) was an important lowland corridor running from south east to north west, linking the Jordan Valley near Beth Shean to the coastal plain north of …