Damascus

Overview

  • Type: Aramean capital
  • Testament: Old

Biblical Significance

Damascus is a major Syrian center tied to Naaman, Ben-hadad, and Hazael. In 2 Kings it repeatedly frames Israel’s northern conflicts and God’s reach beyond covenant borders.

Key Events

Key People Associated

Important Verses

“Then went he with them, and came to Jordan.” - 2 Kings 5:14

Cross-References