Sela in Edom is widely identified with the ruins of Sela, east of Tafileh (identified as biblical Tophel) and near Bozrah, both Edomite cities in the mountains of Edom, in modern-day Jordan.

2025年1月30日 · Located just 3 miles north of the Edomite capital of Bozrah (modern Buseirah) in the rugged highlands of southern Jordan is an imposing natural rock fortress that still carries …

2019年10月28日 · In the sixth century B.C.E., the Neo-Babylonian king Nabonidus inscribed imperial propaganda on a cliff at Sela, a mountain fortress in modern Jordan, after conquering …

Selah is located in the mountains of Jordan, south of the town of Tafila, along the King’s Highway. It is a bit of a scramble to reach the mountaintop, but it is well worth the trip, especially if you …

In 2 Kings 14:7 we find the answer: Sela, of Edom, near the Valley of Salt. Without doubt the early verses of Obadiah refer to the same place. Petra, then, was the prosper- ous, proud, elegant, …

2019年1月2日 · AMMAN — Overseeing the Edom Plateau, south of Jordan, between Tafila and Busayra, stands the Edomite-Nabataean mountain stronghold, Sela, a fortress carved into the …

This desert place, Sela, is a location known today as Petra - located approximately 50 miles (80 km) due south of the eastern side of the Dead Sea. As a highly defensible location it was the …

SELAH, or Sela, called now Petra, both names mean "rock"; mentioned twice, 2 Kings 14:7 (Selah), Is. 16:1 (Sela). It is a city in Edom, excavated in the rocks, with palaces, dwellings, …

Sela (hebreo: סֶּלַע, transliteración Sela‛, que significa roca /i>; árabe: السلع, es-Sela‛; griego: πέτρα, 'Petra'; latín: petra) es un nombre geográfico que se encuentra varias veces en la Biblia …

Apart from flints from cave dwellers, the earliest evidences of habitation are remains of an Edomite fortress and Edomite pottery on the height, Umm el-Biyara, which is prob. the original …