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Ain

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Modern Name
Khirbet Asan
Country
Israel
Region
Judea
Coordinates
31.2814, 34.7974

About

Ain is an ancient city mentioned in the Old Testament, located in the region of Judea in modern-day Israel. Known today as Khirbet Asan. It appears across 1 verse in Scripture.

History & Historical Arc

The Ain identified with Khirbet Asan in the Negev region of southern Judah appears in Joshua 15:32 as one of the souther

Archaeological Notes

Khirbet Asan is proposed as the ancient Ain in the Negev, located in the northern Negev highlands south of Beer-sheba. T