Bible Holy Lands in Photos, Scripture, and Commentary

See and learn about the Holy Lands of the Bible. New sites will be added every week. See the famous and off the beaten track sites referenced in the Bible.

Tag: 1 Book of Samuel

  • King Saul’s Palace at Gibeah

    Dennis

    Just about 6 miles north of Jerusalem lies the ruins of King Saul’s palace fortress. It is located in the ancient Israelite city of Gibeah which overlooks the Central Benjamin Plateau from the east side. Today, you can see the unfinished palace of King Hussein of Jordan on the location of the ancient city of Read more

  • The Prophet Samuel

    Dennis

    The prophet Samuel (Hebrew meaning “Name of God”) is one of the greatest prophets of the Old Testament. He is one of the few who were a Nazarite from birth (1 Samuel 1:11). From about the age of 4 or 5 until his death he was in the service of God. He was the last Read more