Jericho
Ancient fortified city whose walls fell at Joshua's command. Jesus healed Bartimaeus and stayed with Zacchaeus here.
“Jericho.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/place/jericho
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Capital of Judah on a ridge in the Judean hills at 750 m elevation. Site of the Temple. Jesus was crucified an…
- placeBethlehem
Small town 9 km south of Jerusalem. Birthplace of King David, and of Jesus Christ. Name means 'house of bread'…
- placeJordan River
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- placeEgypt
Ancient kingdom of the Nile. Refuge of Abraham and Joseph, then a house of slavery, then the place from which …
- placeMount Sinai
Mountain in the southern Sinai peninsula where Moses received the Ten Commandments and the Torah from God.
- bookLuke
A Greek physician's careful narrative, addressed to a man named Theophilus. Most concerned of the gospels with…