List of biblical places

The locations, lands, and nations mentioned in the Bible are not all listed here. Some locations might appear twice, each time under a different name. Only places having their own Wikipedia articles are included. See also the list of minor biblical places for locations which do not have their own Wikipedia article.

A

 * Absalom's Monument
 * Achaia
 * Admah
 * Ai
 * Akko
 * Akkad – Mesopotamian state
 * Allammelech – within the Tribe of Asher land, described in the Book of Joshua.
 * Allon Bachuth
 * Alqosh, in the Nineveh Plains, mentiomed in the Book of Nahum
 * Ammon – Canaanite state
 * Attalia – In Asia Minor
 * Antioch – In Asia Minor
 * Arabia – (in biblical times and until the 7th century AD Arabia was confined to the Arabian Peninsula)
 * Aram/Aramea – (Modern Syria)
 * Arbela (Erbil/Irbil) – Assyrian city
 * Archevite
 * Armenia – Indo-European kingdom of eastern Asia Minor and southern Caucasus.
 * Arrapkha – Assyrian city, modern Kirkuk
 * Ashdod
 * Ashkelon
 * Ashur/Asshur/Assur – capital city of Assyria
 * Assyria – Mesopotamian Semitic state

B

 * Baal-hazor – Canaanite city
 * Babel
 * Babylon/Babylonia – Mesopotamian state
 * Beer-Sheba
 * Beirut
 * Berea
 * Beth-Anath
 * Bethany
 * Bethel
 * Bethharan
 * Bethlehem
 * Bethsaida
 * Beth Shemesh in Judah (distinct from those in Naphtali and Issachar)
 * Betshean
 * Bochim
 * Byblos – Phoenician state

C

 * Cabul
 * Calah/Kalhu/Nimrud – Assyrian city
 * Calneh – Assyrian city
 * Cana – Galilee
 * Canaan – Region on the Eastern shore of the Mediterranean
 * Capernaum
 * Cappadocia – Region in Asia Minor
 * Carchemish – Assyrian city
 * Caria – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Cenchrea
 * Chaldea – Mesopotamian state, eventually encompassing Babylonia
 * Chezib of Judah
 * Chorazin
 * Cilicia – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Crete, Greek island
 * Commagene – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Corduene – Nation in central Asia Minor, homeland of the Kurds
 * Corinth, City in Greece
 * Cush – African state
 * Cyprus

D

 * Damascus

E

 * Ebla – East Semitic state in northern Syria
 * Edom –Ancient kingdom in Transjordan
 * Egypt
 * Ekron
 * Elam – Pre-Iranic Nation in Ancient Iran
 * Elim
 * Emmaus
 * En Gedi
 * Ephesia/Ephesus – Greek city in Asia Minor
 * Eridu – Mesopotamian city
 * Eritrea- Erythraean Sea Ancient name for Red Sea and surrounding region
 * Eshcol
 * Eshnunna – Mesopotamian city state
 * Ethiopia

G

 * Gabatha (disambiguation) - several, listed by Eusebius together with Gaba, Giv'a etc.
 * Gabbatha or Lithostrotos
 * Galilee
 * Garden of Eden
 * Gath
 * Gaul – modern France
 * Gaza
 * Georgia
 * Gethsemane
 * Gibeon
 * Gilead
 * Golgotha
 * Gomorrah
 * Goshen
 * Great Sea – Mediterranean Sea in the Bible
 * Greece
 * Gutium – state in Iran

H

 * Heaven
 * Haran
 * Harran – Assyrian City
 * Hattusa – Capital of Hittite Empire in Asia Minor
 * Hatti – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Havilah
 * Hazazon Tamar (also Hazazon-tamar or Hatzatzon-Tamar) – Ein Gedi
 * Hebron
 * Helam
 * Hell
 * Hill of Gash
 * Hurri Nation – Nation in Asia Minor

I

 * Israel
 * Imgur-Enlil – Assyrian City
 * India – Esther 1:1

J

 * Jabbok
 * Jaffa
 * Jarmuth (Yarmut)
 * Jeshanah
 * Jerash (Gerasa)
 * Jericho
 * Jerusalem
 * Jordan River
 * Judah
 * Judea

K

 * Kabzeel
 * Kadesh-Barnea
 * Kaska – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Kassite state – in Iran
 * Keilah
 * Kiriath-Jearim – City in Gibeon
 * Kish – Mesopotamian City State
 * Kush/Cush – in northeast Africa

L

 * Lachish
 * Laish
 * Laodicea
 * Larsa – Mesopotamian city
 * Lebanon
 * Lehi
 * Lycia – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Lydia – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Lystra

M

 * Machpela
 * Macedonia
 * Magan – Pre-Arab state in Oman
 * Maltese Archipelago
 * Mamre Plain
 * Mannea – Nation in Iran
 * Marah
 * Mari – Assyrian city
 * Mareshah
 * Media – Nation in Iran
 * Megiddo
 * Meluhha – Pre-Arab state in the Arabian Peninsula
 * Memphis
 * Mesopotamia – Includes the kingdoms of Sumer, Akkad, Assyria, Babylonia, Chaldea, and the neo Assyrian states of Adiabene, Osroene and Hatra.
 * Midian
 * Moab – Cannanite state
 * Mount Carmel
 * Mount Ephraim
 * Mount Hermon
 * Mount Nebo
 * Mount of Olives
 * Mount Sinai
 * Mount Tabor
 * Mount Zemaraim
 * Mount Zion
 * Mysia – state in Asia Minor

N

 * Nahor
 * Nahrain (Mesopotamia)
 * Nazareth
 * Nimrud – later name for the Assyrian city of Kalhu/Calah
 * Nineveh – Capital of Assyria
 * Nile – river in northeastern Africa
 * Nod

O

 * Ono
 * Ophir
 * Opis – Mesopotamian/Babylonian City
 * Osroene – Neo-Assyrian state

P

 * Palestine
 * Palmyra – Aramean state in Syria
 * Paran
 * Parthia – Nation in Iran
 * Penuel
 * Perga – Town In Asia Minor
 * Persia – Nation in Iran
 * Petra
 * Philistia – Original name of Palestine
 * Phrygia – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Phut
 * Phoenicia
 * Pithom
 * Punt
 * Puqudu, as "Pekod"
 * Patmos

R

 * Ramathlehi
 * Rapiqum – Assyrian City
 * Rehoboth (Bible)
 * Rephidim
 * Roman Empire – Rome

S

 * Samaria – Nation of the Samaritans
 * Sardis
 * Scythia – Nation in Asia Minor
 * Shalem
 * Sheba – Pre-Arab state in Yemen
 * Shechem
 * Sheol
 * Shiloh
 * Shinar – Mesopotamian city
 * Shomron
 * Shubat-Enlil – Assyrian city
 * Shur (Bible), also Sur (wilderness of ~, way of ~)
 * Sidon
 * Sin Desert
 * Sinai
 * Smyrna
 * Sodom
 * Spain – Romans 15.24
 * Sumer/Sumeria – Mesopotamian state and region
 * Syria/Aramea

T

 * Tabal – Georgian state in Asia Minor
 * Tarshish
 * Tel Dan
 * Til-barsip – Assyrian city
 * Timnath-serah
 * Timnath
 * Trachonitis
 * Tushhan – Assyrian city
 * Tyre

U

 * Ugarit – Amorite state
 * Umma – Mesopotamian state and city
 * Ur – Mesopotamian state and city
 * Urartu – Hurrian state in the Caucasus
 * Urkish – Mesopotamian state and city
 * Uruk – Mesopotamian state and city
 * The Land of Uz

V

 * Via Dolorosa

X

 * Xaloth – the biblical Chesulloth (now Iksal)

Y

 * Yarmut: see Jarmuth
 * Yemen

Z

 * Zanoah
 * Zelah, Judea
 * Zelzah
 * Zemaraim
 * Zeredathah
 * Zoara
 * Zorah
 * Zion
 * Zobah