Valley of Salt

Valley in the Bible

Location: 31.09° N, 35.38° 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 Valley of Salt is mentioned

  • 1 Chronicles 18:12

    Moreover, Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

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  • 2 Chronicles 25:11–12

    11 Amaziah, however, summoned his strength and led his troops to the Valley of Salt, where he struck down 10,000 men of Seir,

    12 and the army of Judah also captured 10,000 men alive. They took them to the top of a cliff and threw them down so that all were dashed to pieces.

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  • 2 Kings 14:7

    Amaziah struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this very day.

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  • 2 Samuel 8:13

    And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

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