Places with More than One Name

Places that STEPBible’s list gives more than one name, such as Luz, later called Bethel. Tap a name to open its card.

Places with more than one name

159 names, 163 places.

Abdon עַבְדּוֹןAlso called Ebron. Abel-beth-maacah אָבֵל בֵּית מַעֲכָהAlso called Abel, Abel-maim. Acco עַכּוֹAlso called Ptolemais. Achzib אַכְזִיבAlso called Chezib, Cozeba. Addan אַדָּןAlso called Addon. Ahlab אַחְלָבAlso called Mahalab. Ain עַ֫יִן2 placesAlso called En-rimmon, Rimmon. Akeldama ἈκελδαμάAlso called Field of Blood. Alemeth עָלֶ֫מֶתAlso called Almon. Ammon עַמּוֹןAlso called Rabbah, Rabbath. Aphek אֲפֵק2 placesAlso called Aphekah, Aphik. Arumah אֲרוּמָהAlso called Rumah. Ashdod אַשְׁדּוֹדAlso called Azotus. Ashtaroth עַשְׁתָּרוֹתAlso called Beeshterah. Ashteroth-karnaim עַשְׁתְּרֹת קַרְנַיִםAlso called Karnaim. Atad אָטָדAlso called Abel-mizraim. Baalath-beer בַּעֲלַת בְּאֵרAlso called Bealoth, Baal, Ramoth. Baal-meon בַּ֫עַל מְעוֹןAlso called Beth-baal-meon, Beth-meon, Beon. Babylon בָּבֶ֫לAlso called Shinar, Sheshak, Merathaim, Pekod. Bamoth-baal בַּעֲלֵי בָּמוֹתAlso called Baal-bamoth. Beeroth בְּאֵרוֹתAlso called Beer. Beersheba בְּאֵר שֶׁ֫בַעAlso called Sheba, Shibah. Bene-jaakan בְּנֵי יַעֲקָ֑ןAlso called Beeroth Bene-jaakan. Berothah בֵּר֫וֹתָהAlso called Berothai, Cun. Beth-azmaveth בֵּית־עַזְמָ֫וֶתAlso called Azmaveth. Beth-barah בֵּית בָּרָהAlso called Bethany. Bethel בֵּֽיתְ־אֵל2 placesAlso called Aven, Bochim, Luz, El-bethel, Bethuel, Bethul. Beth-haram בֵּית הָרָםAlso called Beth-haran. Beth-horon Lower בֵּית חוֹרֹןAlso called Beth-horon. Bethlehem בֵּית לֶ֫חֶםAlso called Lehem, Ephrath. Beth-nimrah בֵּית נִמְרָהAlso called Nimrah. Beth-rehob בֵּית־רְחוֹבAlso called Rehob. Beth-shean בֵּית שְׁאָןAlso called Beth-shan. Beth-shemesh בֵּית שֶׁ֫מֶשׁAlso called Ir-shemesh, Mount Heres. Bezer בֶּ֫צֶרAlso called Bozrah. Brook of Egypt שִׁיחוֹרAlso called Shihor. Calneh כַּלְנֵ֑הAlso called Calno, Canneh. Caphtor כַּפְתּוֹרAlso called Crete. Carmel כַּרְמֶלAlso called Racal. Chaldea כַּשְׂדִּיםAlso called Leb-kamai. Chesalon כְּסָלוֹןAlso called Mount Jearim. Chesulloth כְּסֻלּוֹתAlso called Chisloth-tabor, Tabor. Chinnereth כִּנֶּ֫רֶתAlso called Chinneroth, Sea of Galilee, Gennesaret, Sea of Tiberias. Cush כּוּשׁAlso called Ethiopia. Cyprus כִּתִּיAlso called Elishah. Dan דָּןAlso called Laish, Leshem. Debir דְּבִירAlso called Kiriath-sepher, Kiriath-sannah. Diblathaim עַלְמֹן דִּבְלָתָיְמָהAlso called Almon-diblathaim, Beth-diblathaim. Dibon דִּיבֹןAlso called Dimon, Dibon-gad. Dimnah דִּמְנָהAlso called Rimmon, Rimmono. Dor דֹּארAlso called Naphath-dor. Edom אֱדוֹםAlso called Syria. Egypt מִצְרַ֫יִםAlso called Rahab, Ham. Elath אֵילַת, אֵילוֹתAlso called Eloth. Eltekeh אֶלְתְּקֵהAlso called Elteke. En-gannim עֵין גַּנִּיםAlso called Anem. Engedi עֵין גֶּ֫דִיAlso called Hazazon-tamar. En-rogel עֵין רֹגֵלAlso called Stone of Zoheleth. Ephes-dammim אֶ֫פֶס דַּמִּיםAlso called Pas-dammim. Eshtemoa אֶשְׁתְּמוֹעַAlso called Eshtemoh. Euphrates פְּרָתAlso called Shibolet, River. Gabbatha γαββαθάAlso called Stone Pavement. Galilee גָּלִילAlso called Gilgal. Gath גַּתAlso called Metheg-ammah. Gaza עַזָּהAlso called Ayyah. Gedor גְּדוֹרAlso called Geder. Gerasa ΓαδαρηνόςAlso called Gadara. Gezer גֶּ֫זֶרAlso called Gob. Gibeah גִּבְעָהAlso called Gibeath. Gibeon גִּבְעוֹןAlso called Geba, Gibbar, Bamah. Gilgal גִּלְגָּלAlso called Geliloth, Beth-gilgal, Gibeath-haaraloth. Golgotha ΓολγοθᾶAlso called Skull. Great Sea גָּדוֹלAlso called Sea of the Philistines. Hamath חֲמָתAlso called Hamath Rabbah, Lebo-hamath. Hammath חַמַּתAlso called Hammoth-dor, Hammon. Hazor חָצוֹרAlso called Hezron. Hebron חֶבְרוֹןAlso called Kiriath-arba. Helkath חֶלְקָת֙Also called Hukok. Holon חֹלוֹןAlso called Hilen. Hor-haggidgad חֹר הַגִּדְגָּדAlso called Gudgodah. Hormah חׇרְמָהAlso called Zephath. House of the ForestAlso called House of the Forest of Lebanon. Ibleam יִבְלְעָםAlso called Bileam, Gath-rimmon. Ijon עִיּוֹןAlso called Jaan. Ivvah עִוָּהAlso called Avva. Jabesh יָבֵשׁAlso called Jabesh-gilead. Jabneel יַבְנְאֵלAlso called Jabneh. Jahaz יַ֫הַץAlso called Jahzah. Jericho יְרִיחוֹAlso called City of Palms. Jerusalem יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםAlso called Ariel, Hephzibah, Forsaken, Desolate, Beulah, Jebus, Jehovah is there, Salem, Zion. Jetur יְטוּרAlso called Ituraea. Jokneam יׇקְנְעָםAlso called Jokmeam. Judea יְהוּדָהAlso called Judah. Kadesh קָדֵשׁAlso called Kadesh-barnea, En-mishpat. Kanah קָנָהAlso called Cana. Kedesh קֶ֫דֶשׁAlso called Kedesh-naphtali. Kenath קְנָתAlso called Nobah, Nophah. Kibzaim קִבְצַיִםAlso called Jokmeam. Kidron קִדְרוֹןAlso called Valley of Jehoshaphat. Kir קִירAlso called Kir-hareseth, Mizpeh. Kiriathaim קִרְיָתַ֫יִםAlso called Kerioth. Kiriath-jearim קִרְיַת יְעָרִיםAlso called Kiriath-arim, Kiriath-baal, Baalah, Baale-judah, Jaar. Kishion קִשְׁיוֹןAlso called Kedesh. Kitron קִטְרוֹןAlso called Kartah, Kattath. Lasha לֶ֫שַׁעAlso called Nahaliel. Libya ΛιβύηAlso called Kub, Put, Pul. Lod לֹדAlso called Lydda. Lo-debar לֹא דְבָרAlso called Debir. Madmannah מַדְמַנָּהAlso called Beth-marcaboth. Magadan Μαγδαλά, ΜαγαδάνAlso called Dalmanutha, Magdalene. Manahath מָנַ֫חַתAlso called Nohah. Media מָדַיAlso called Mede, Medes. Megiddo מְגִדּוֹAlso called Armageddon. Meribah מְרִיבָהAlso called Meribah-kadesh. Mishal מִשְׁאָלAlso called Mashal. Mizpah מִצְפָּהAlso called Mizpeh, Ramah, Ramathaim-zophim, Arimathea. Moresheth מוֹרֶ֫שֶׁת גַּתAlso called Moresheth-gath. Mount Ebal עֵיבָלAlso called Mount Zalmon, Mount Ephraim. Mount Hermon חֶרְמוֹןAlso called Baal-hermon, Baal-hamon, Baal-gad, Hor, Senir, Sirion. Mount Nebo נְבוֹAlso called Abarim. Naaran נַעֲרָןAlso called Naarah. Nahalol נַהֲלֹלAlso called Nahalal. Neah נֵעָהAlso called Neiel. Nile יְאֹרAlso called Shihor. Nineveh נִינְוֵהAlso called Rehoboth-Ir. On אֹןAlso called City of Destruction, Heliopolis. Ono אוֹנוֹAlso called Hakkephirim. Ophrah עׇפְרָה2 placesAlso called Beth-le-aphrah, Hapharaim. Paddan פַּדָּןAlso called Paddan-aram, Aram. Pau פָּ֑עוּAlso called Pai. Peniel פְּנִיאֵלAlso called Penuel. Pi-hahiroth פִּי הַחִירֹתAlso called Hahiroth. Rakkath רַקַּתAlso called Tiberias. Ramoth רָאמוֹתAlso called Ramoth-gilead, Galeed, Ramah, Ramath-mizpeh, Mizpah, Mizpeh, Jegar-sahadutha. Remeth רֶמֶתAlso called Ramoth. Salt Sea מֶ֫לַחAlso called Arabah. Sela סֶ֫לַעAlso called Joktheel. Sepharad סְפָרַ֑דAlso called Sardis. Shaalbim שַׁעַלְבִיםAlso called Shaalabbin. Sharuhen שָׁרוּחֶ֑ןAlso called Shaaraim, Shilhim. Shaveh שָׁוֵהAlso called Shaveh Kiriathaim. Sheba שְׁבָאAlso called South. Shelah שֶׁ֫לַחAlso called Shiloah, King's Pool, Siloam. Shimron שִׁמְרוֹןAlso called Shimron-meron. Shittim שִׁטִּיםAlso called Abel-shittim. Sidon צִידוֹןAlso called Great Sidon. Sinai סִינַיAlso called Horeb. Sirah סִּרָהAlso called Cistern of Sirah. Syene סְוֵנֵהAlso called Sinim. Taanach תַּעֲנָךְAlso called Aner. Tadmor תַּדְמֹרAlso called Tamar. Tappuah תַּפּוּחַAlso called En-tappuah. Timnath-heres תִּמְנַת חֶרֶסAlso called Timnath-serah. Topheth תֹּ֫פֶתAlso called Tophetteh, Valley of Hinnom, Valley of the Son of Hinnom, Valley of Slaughter, Valley of Baca. Valley of Mizpeh מִצְפָּהAlso called Mizpah. Yeshanah Gate יְשָׁנָהAlso called Yeshan. Zarethan צָֽרְתָןAlso called Zeredah, Zererah. Zoar צֹ֫עַרAlso called Bela, Zair. Zobah צוֹבָאAlso called Zobah-Hamath, Hamath-zobah.

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