Aenon

Town

Location disputed Umm el Umdan: about 75 km (45 miles) north of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Umm el Umdan Possible
  • Khirbet Einun Possible
  • Aenon Less likely
  • Khirbet Khishash ed Deir Less likely
  • Salim Less likely

AEnon in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • John 3:23 And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

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