One other person, place or group in the registry answers to the name En-gannim. Every En-gannim in the Bible
place
En-gannim
עֵין גַּנִּים
- verses
- 1
- first named
- Joshua 15:34
- feature
- settlement
- coordinates
- 31.75°N · 34.96°E
- identified with
- Khirbet Umm Jina (OpenBible)
Khirbet Umm Jina (OpenBible)
Scholarship offers 3 identifications for this place. The leading one is shown; the others are recorded in the gazetteer.
Description
En-gannim in the text
En-gannim is mentioned in Joshua 15:34 as one of the cities in the lowlands (Shephelah) of Judah. It is listed among other cities in this region, such as Zanoah, Eshtaol, and Zoreah.
The name En-gannim means "spring of the gardens," suggesting the presence of a water source and fertile land nearby. Its exact location is unknown.
It is important to note that there is another city named En-gannim mentioned in the Bible, located in the territory of Issachar (Joshua 19:21). These two cities should not be confused with each other.
Relations
Direct connections
Every relation is authored once and its inverse derived, so both ends of an edge always agree. Neither end of one reaches this entity.
Not stated
Nothing stands in a stated relation with this entity.
The pattern
Where En-gannim is named
Every book of the corpus in the order it is read, each as wide as the chapters it holds. A bar is the verses of that book which write the name, and the flat stretches are as much of the answer as the bars.
1 verse across 1 of 66 books; 65 write the name nowhere. Named in Joshua (1).
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Where to read it
Every verse of the text carried here that names this entity — one, across 1 book.
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