The Negev
A region; also called Negeb
Where it was
Negeb (31.24°N, 34.84°E). Open in OpenStreetMap
What happened here
- Abram builds altars at Shechem and near Bethel, and moves on toward the Negev
- Famine takes Abram and Sarai to Egypt, and Pharaoh sends them away
Where the Bible names the Negev
39 verses
- Genesis 12: 9
- Genesis 13: 1, 3
- Genesis 20: 1
- Genesis 24: 62
- Numbers 13: 17, 22, 29
- Numbers 21: 1
- Numbers 33: 40
- Deuteronomy 1: 7
- Deuteronomy 34: 3
- Joshua 10: 40
- Joshua 11: 16
- Joshua 12: 8
- Joshua 15: 19, 21
- Joshua 19: 8
- Judges 1: 9, 15, 16
- 1 Samuel 27: 10
- 1 Samuel 30: 1, 14, 27
- 2 Samuel 24: 7
- 2 Chronicles 28: 18
- Psalm 126: 4
- Isaiah 21: 1
- Isaiah 30: 6
- Jeremiah 13: 19
- Jeremiah 17: 26
- Jeremiah 32: 44
- Jeremiah 33: 13
- Ezekiel 20: 46, 47
- Obadiah: 19, 20
- Zechariah 7: 7
Names and verses from STEPBible's TIPNR data (CC BY 4.0); the identification from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). See Credits.