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Place Old Testament

Jehud

Jehud, a town allotted to the tribe of Dan (Joshua 19:45). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Joshua 19:45.

Why it matters. A town allotted to Dan

Primary passages
Location
32.034, 34.890 (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 Jehud

Jehud was a town allotted to the tribe of Dan during the division of the Promised Land (Joshua 19:45). It was located in the western part of Canaan, in the coastal plain region known as the Shephelah. The town is mentioned only once in the Bible, and no additional information about its history or significance is provided. Its exact location remains uncertain.

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.

Record type: Place. FaithGraph explanations on this page are editorial and are not Scripture.