The Salt Sea marks a border
Numbers 34:3–12The sea appears in the description of the land’s bounds.
Places of Scripture · Jordan valley
Dead Sea · Salt Sea
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The KJV commonly calls this body of water the salt sea. It helps define borders and provides the setting for places including the cities of the plain, En-gedi, and the plains of Moab.
The modern name Dead Sea is useful for identification; the KJV wording varies by passage and often uses salt sea.
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Judah’s border reaches the Salt Sea
Joshua 15:1–5The tribal boundary is described geographically.
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