Place Old Testament
Lebonah
Lebonah, a place near Shiloh in the territory of Ephraim (Judges 21:19). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Judges 21:19.
Why it matters. A place near Shiloh in Ephraim
- Primary passages
- Location
- 32.071, 35.240 (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 Lebonah
Lebonah is mentioned in Judges 21:19 as a place located north of Bethel, south of Lebonah, and on the east side of the highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem. This description is given in the context of the Israelites' decision to allow the Benjamites to take wives from the daughters of Shiloh during a yearly feast of the Lord.
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.
Judges (1 verse)