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Gihon 1

river · special · spring · OpenBible.info source record

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Identification 1: another name for the Nile

Source score: 193 / 1000. 13 source votes.

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Nile River · 31.4653°, 30.3667° · representative point

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Identification 2: another name for Gihon 2

Source score: 138 / 1000. 5 source votes.

spring

Gihon Spring · 31.772919°, 35.236383° · point

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Identification 3: Karkheh River

Source score: 60 / 1000. 3 source votes.

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Karkheh River · 31.782302°, 47.869402° · representative point

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Identification 4: White Nile

Source score: 31 / 1000. 1 source votes.

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White Nile · 2.245889°, 32.2525° · representative point

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Identification 5: not a proper name (canal)

Source score: 19 / 1000. 3 source votes.

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No defensible coordinate is supplied for this identification.

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Identification 6: Diyala River

Source score: 8 / 1000. 1 source votes.

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Diyala River · 33.2213°, 44.5069° · representative point

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Identification 7: Karun River

Source score: -12 / 1000. 2 source votes.

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Karun River · 30.4275°, 48.1654° · representative point

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Identification 8: Al Gharraf River

Source score: -43 / 1000. 1 source votes.

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Al Gharraf River · 32.425°, 45.85° · representative point

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Identification 9: Aras River

Source score: -43 / 1000. 1 source votes.

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Aras River · 40.0184°, 48.4535° · representative point

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Source data: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates describe identified or representative locations; they do not supply ancient boundaries or prove an identification.

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