Maon
Town · today Tel Main
Location well established About 40 km (26 miles) south of Jerusalem
Named in 3 Verses
- Joshua 15:55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
- Judges 10:12 The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand.
- 1 Samuel 25:2 And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
Locations from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Terrain from Natural Earth and NASA SRTM.
