Place Old Testament
Biziothiah
Also known as Biziothiah =ESV, NIV; Bizjothjah =KJV
Biziothiah, a town in the Negev region, was allotted to the tribe of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Joshua 15:28.
Why it matters. A town in the Negev, allotted to Judah
- Primary passages
- Location
- 31.245, 34.841 (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 Biziothiah
Biziothiah is mentioned in Joshua 15:28 as one of the towns in the Negev region that was allotted to the tribe of Judah. It is listed among other cities in the southern part of Judah's territory. The exact location of Biziothiah is not known, and it is not mentioned elsewhere in the Bible.
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.
Joshua (1 verse)