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Ezion-geber

Ancient port city and encampment station at the northern tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, traversed during Israel’s wanderings and later the home port of Solomon’s merchant fleet.

Geographical Setting

Biblical Region: Gulf of Aqaba / Arabah · Modern Location: Tell el-Kheleifeh near Aqaba, Jordan / Eilat, Israel · Coordinates: 29.5447, 34.9819 · Location Precision: probable

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