Adar

Town · also Addar

Location disputed Ein Qedeis: about 150 km (95 miles) southwest of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Ein Qedeis Possible
  • Ain el Qudeirat Less likely
  • Mesudat Ein Qedeis Less likely

Adar in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • Joshua 15:3 And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:

Locations from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Terrain from Natural Earth and NASA SRTM.