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Source : http://www.jcsm.org/biblelessons/AncientLands.htm
Nama-nama bangsa dan kota yang ada di Alkitab tidak semuanya bisa ditemukan di peta modern. Salah satu kemungkinannya adalah karena bahasa yang selalu berubah termasuk nama-nama suatu bangsa maupun suatu kota. Akan sedikit masalah bila nama-nama itu hanya mengalami sedikit saja perubahan. Namun menjadi masalah besar bila perubahan itu terjadi secara menyeluruh. Nama yang sama sekali baru tanpa ada sedikitpun kemiripannya, akan menyulitkan awam untuk mengenalinya.
Para ahli sejarah telah bekerja keras melakukan penelitian intensif dan hasilnya bisa kita baca sekarang.
Berikut adalah nama-nama bangsa atau kota pada jaman Alkitab dan lokasinya di peta modern.
NAMA | AYAT | MODERN |
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Abimael | Genesis 10:28 | Yemen |
Ammon | Jeremiah 25:21 | Jordan |
Amor(ites) | Numbers 21:13 | Eastern Israel |
Arabia | Isaiah 21:13 | Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar and some of Iraq and Jordan |
Aram | Genesis 10:23 | Syria |
Arkites | Genesis 10:4 | Lebanon |
Ashkenaz | Genesis 10:3 | Germany |
Asshur(ites) | Genesis 10:22 | Northern Iraq |
Assyria | 2 Kings 17:4 | Iraq |
Canaan(ites) | Genesis 12:5 | Northern Israel and Southern Lebanon |
Caphtor(ites) | Deuteronomy 2:23 | Crete |
Cush | 1 Chronicles 1:8 | Ethiopia and some of Sudan, Somalia and Yemen (and possibly more of Africa) |
Decapolis | Matthew 4:25 | Northwestern Jordan and a small part of Israel |
Dedan | Genesis 25:3 | Saudi Arabia |
Edom | Jeremiah 25:21 | Jordan |
Girgashites | Genesis 15:21 | Western Jordan |
Gomer | Genesis 10:3 | Ukraine (some say Germany) |
Javan | Genesis 10:4 | Greece |
Jobab | Genesis 10:29 | Saudi Arabia |
Magog | Ezekiel 39:6 | Russia |
Midian | Genesis 25:2 | Western Saudi Arabia and Southern Jordan |
Mizraim | Genesis 10:6 | Egypt |
Moab | Jeremiah 25:21 | Jordan |
Obal | Genesis 10:28 | Yemen |
Ophir | Genesis 10:29 | Saudi Arabia |
Persia | Daniel 10:13 | Iran and some of Iraq |
Philistia | Psalms 108:9 | Palestine |
Phoenicia | Lebanon | |
Phut/Put | Genesis 10:6 | Libya and some of Egypt and North Africa |
Riphath | Genesis 10:3 | Europe |
Rosh | Genesis 46:21 | Russia |
Scythia | Southern Russia | |
Sheba | Genesis 25:3 | Saudi Arabia |
Sheleph | 1 Chronicles 1:20 | Yemen |
Sinites | Chinese | |
Tarshish | Jonah 1:3 | Carthage (or possibly Great Britain) |
Tiras | Genesis 10:2 | Italy |
Togarmah | Genesis 10:3 | Parts of Turkey, Turkomen, Turkestan and Armenia |
Tubal | Ezekiel 38:2 | Turkey (or possibly Tobolosk) |
Uzal | 1 Chronicles 1:21 | Yemen |
NAMA | AYAT | MODERN |
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Alexandria | Acts 27:6 | Southeastern Turkey (Coastal) |
Antioch | Acts 11:27 | Northwest Syria (Coastal) - present day "Hatay" |
Athens | Acts 18:1 | Greece |
Babylon | 2 Chronicles 36:7 | Iraq |
Berea | Acts 17:13 | Greece |
Corinth | Acts 18:1 | Greece |
Cyrene | Matthew 27:32 | Northwest Libya |
Damascus | Isaiah 17:1 | Syria |
Elishah | Genesis 10:4 | Sicily |
Ephesus | Revelation 1:11 | Western Turkey |
Haran | Genesis 11:31 | Eastern Syria |
Iconium | Acts 16:2 | Central Turkey |
Jebus | 1 Chronicles 11:4 | Jerusalem |
Kittim | Genesis 10:4 | Cyprus |
Lystra | Acts 16:2 | Central Turkey |
Meshech | 1 Chronicles 1:17 | Moscow |
Padan-aram | Genesis 35:9 | Eastern Syria |
Pergamum | Revelation 1:11 | Western Turkey |
Philippi | Matthew 16:13 | Greece |
Shechem | Genesis 34:26 | Nablus |
Shinar | Zechariah 5:11 | Iraq - Ancient Babel and present day "Babylon" |
Sidon | Matthew 11:22 | Western Lebanon (Coastal) |
Smyrna | Revelation 1:11 | Western Turkey (some say Izmir) |
Tarsus | Acts 9:30 | Eastern Turkey |
Thessalonica | Philippians 4:16 | Greece |
Tyre | Matthew 11:22 | Western Lebanon (Coastal) |
Ur | Genesis 11:28 | Southeastern Iraq |
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Sangat bagus dalam gali kebenaran Alkitab
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