Place Old Testament
Beracah Valley
Also known as Valley of, Beracah =ESV; Valley of, Berakah =NIV; valley of, Berachah =KJV
The Beracah Valley was where Jehoshaphat and his army blessed the Lord after a miraculous victory. (2Ch.20.26) Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 20:26.
Why it matters. Valley where Jehoshaphat and his army blessed the Lord.
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- Location
- 31.611, 35.166 (approximate, within about 2 km)
Coordinates from STEPBible TIPNR (palopenmaps.org link). Approximate; not independently verified.
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Beracah Valley
The Beracah Valley, meaning "Valley of Blessing," is mentioned in 2Ch.20.26 in connection with King Jehoshaphat of Judah and his army. After the Lord had given them a miraculous victory over the Moabites, Ammonites, and Meunites, they assembled in the valley on the fourth day to praise and bless the Lord for His deliverance. As a result, they named the place "Beracah Valley." The exact location of the valley is not specified in the Bible, but it was likely situated somewhere between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea, in the vicinity of the battle. The Beracah Valley stands as a testament to God's faithfulness and the importance of acknowledging His hand in the victories of His people.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
2 Chronicles (1 verse)