Shur
The Shur desert lies between the “river of Egypt“ and today’s Suez Canal. The village Shur maby was located at the current …
Lake of Gennesaret
The the Lake of Gennesaret is the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. It is 21 km long and up to 14 …
Seir
Mount Seir is a mountainous region that extends from east of the Arabah up to Eilat (El-Paran) at the Red Sea. (from …
Shechem
Shechem was a strategically and religiously significant city on the pass (Shechem = shoulder) between the mountains Ebal in the north and …
Sif
The town Sif was located 8 km south-east of Hebron. The Sif desert lies to the east of it. (from NeÜ © …
Sorek
Today: Wadi es-Sarar, the headwaters of the river Nahr Rubin, which rises near Jerusalem, flows through the Judean hills and feeds 13 …
Stars & Sand
The number of stars that can be seen with the naked eye, amounts about 5000. The total number of stars that can …
tamarisk
The tamarisk is a richly branched evergreen tree that grows up to 10 meters high. (from NeÜ © 2013 Karl-Heinz Vanheiden)
Timna
Timna is located in the hill country of Judah, about 35 km west of Jerusalem. (from NeÜ © 2013 Karl-Heinz Vanheiden)
toledot
The Hebrew toledot means further development of what already exists, it shows how the story goes on (or calls for further details). …