Givat Yeshayahu
Givat Yeshayahu is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Valley of Elah around ten kilometres south of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 724.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 824 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Giv‘at Yesha‘yaha” and “Giv‘at Yesha‘yahu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet Qeiyafa and Tel Sokho.
Khirbet Qeiyafa
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khirbet Qeiyafa, also known as Elah Fortress and in Hebrew as Horbat Qayafa, is the site of an ancient fortress city overlooking the Valley of Elah and dated to the first half of the 10th century BCE. Khirbet Qeiyafa is situated 3 km north of Givat Yeshayahu.
Tel Sokho
Peak
Sokho is the name given to two ancient towns in the territorial domain of Judah as mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, west of the Judean hills. Both towns were given the name Shuweikah in Arabic, a diminutive of the Arabic shawk, meaning "thorn". Tel Sokho is situated 2½ km northeast of Givat Yeshayahu.
Horvat Midras
Archaeological site
Photo: Avi1111, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Horvat Midras, or Khirbet Drūsye in Arabic, is an archaeological site located in the central Judaean Lowlands, in modern-day Israel. It contains the remains of an ancient settlement situated on the slopes of a spur near an ancient road that once connected Jerusalem with the southern coastal plain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tzafririm and Srigim.
Tzafririm
Village
Photo: Zivya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tzafririm is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 442.
Srigim
Village
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Srigim, also known as Li On, is a community settlement in central Israel. Located to the south of Beit Shemesh. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Netiv HaLamed-Heh
Village
Photo: דג קטן, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Netiv HaLamed-Heh is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Valley of Elah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 677. Netiv HaLamed-Heh is situated 3½ km northeast of Givat Yeshayahu.
Givat Yeshayahu
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, residential area, and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.67023° or 31° 40′ 13″ northLongitude
34.95011° or 34° 57′ 0″ eastPopulation
824Elevation
299 metres (981 feet)Open location code
8G3PMXC2+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 620390674OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Givat Yeshayahu” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جفعات يشعياهو”
- Czech: “Giv’at Ješa’jahu”
- Czech: “Giv’at Ješajahu”
- Czech: “Giv’at Yesha’yahu”
- Czech: “Giv’at Yeshayahu”
- Czech: “Givat Ješajahu”
- Czech: “Givat Yeshayahu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جفعات يشعياهو”
- French: “Givat Yeshayahu”
- Hebrew: “Giv’at Yesha’yahu”
- Hebrew: “גבעת ישעיהו”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Givat Yeshayahu”
- Polish: “Giv’at Jesha’jahu”
- Polish: “Giwat Jeszajahu”
- Turkish: “Givat Yeşayahu”
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