Ethiopia
Region in the Bible
Location: 21.96° N, 31.34° E (approximate; the location is disputed or uncertain)
Mentioned in 4 verses. Here are the first ones. The list is based on an open dataset and is not complete: not every place a person or place is mentioned is included.
Where Ethiopia is mentioned
Esther 1:1
This is what happened in the days of Xerxes, who reigned over 127 provinces from India to Cush.
Read in contextEsther 8:9
At once the royal scribes were summoned, and on the twenty-third day of the third month (the month of Sivan ), they recorded all of Mordecai’s orders to the Jews and to the satraps, governors, and princes of the 127 provinces from India to Cush —writing to each province in its own script, to every people in their own language, and to the Jews in their own script and language.
Read in contextGenesis 2:13
The name of the second river is Gihon; it winds through the whole land of Cush.
Read in contextJob 28:19
Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it, nor can it be valued in pure gold.
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