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Taralah

Taralah, a town allotted to the tribe of Benjamin (Josh. 18:27). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Joshua 18:27.

Why it matters. Town allotted to the tribe of Benjamin

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Location
31.793, 35.197 (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 Taralah

Taralah is mentioned in Joshua 18:27 as one of the towns allotted to the tribe of Benjamin. It is listed along with other towns such as Rekem, Irpeel, and Zelah. The exact location of Taralah is unknown, but it was situated within the territory of Benjamin, which was located in the central part of Canaan, north of Judah and south of Ephraim.

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.