Aceldama (Field of blood)

Akeldama is the Aramaic name for a place in associated with Judas Iscariot, one of the original twelve apostles of Jesus.
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  • Monastery
  • Description: historic site in Jerusalem
  • Also known as
    “Aceldama”
    “Akeldama”
    “Hakeldama”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aceldama monastery and Dome of the Rock.
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The St. Onuphrius Monastery is an Orthodox monastery…
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The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque… is situated 1 km north of Aceldama (Field of blood).
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or Gehinnom is a Biblical toponym that has… is situated 610 metres west of Aceldama (Field of blood).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Tor and Silwan.
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, also Abu Thor or ath-Thori, is a mixed Jewish…
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or Siloam is a predominantly Palestinian…
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Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel.

Aceldama (Field of blood)

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Latitude
31.76819° or 31° 46′ 6″ north
Longitude
35.2332° or 35° 13′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ69M+77
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4296403392
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Wiki­data ID
Q886458

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Aceldama (Field of blood)” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حقل الدم”
  • Chinese: “血腥之地”
  • Czech: “Akeldama”
  • Czech: “Chakel-dama”
  • Czech: “Hakeldama”
  • Czech: “Hakeldámá”
  • Dutch: “Akeldama”
  • French: “Akeldama”
  • French: “Champ du potier”
  • French: “Champ du Sang”
  • French: “Haqeldemah”
  • German: “Aceldama Kloster (Blutacker)”
  • German: “Akeldamach”
  • German: “Blutacker”
  • German: “Hakeldama”
  • German: “Töpfersacker”
  • Greek: “Αγρός αίματος”
  • Greek: “Αγρός του κεραμέως”
  • Greek: “Ακελδαμά”
  • Hebrew: “חקל דמא”
  • Hindi: “एकेलदामा मठ”
  • Indonesian: “Akeldama”
  • Italian: “Aceldama”
  • Italian: “Akeldamà”
  • Italian: “Sindone di Akeldamà”
  • Japanese: “アケルダマ”
  • Macedonian: “Акелдама”
  • Malayalam: “Akeldama”
  • Malayalam: “അക്കൽദാമ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blodåkeren”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hakeldama”
  • Norwegian: “Hakeldama”
  • Polish: “Hakeldama”
  • Polish: “Pole Garncarza”
  • Polish: “Pole Krwi”
  • Portuguese: “Aceldama”
  • Portuguese: “Akeldama”
  • Russian: “Акелдама”
  • Russian: “Акельдама”
  • Russian: “Земля Горшечная”
  • Russian: “Земля Горшечника”
  • Russian: “Монастырь прп. Онуфрия Великого”
  • Russian: “Поле Крови”
  • Russian: “Село Крови”
  • Russian: “Село Скудельниче”
  • Russian: “Село Скудельничее”
  • Russian: “Село Скудельное”
  • Spanish: “Aceldama”
  • Spanish: “Akeldama”
  • Tamil: “அக்கெல்தாமா”
  • Ukrainian: “Акелдама”
  • Urdu: “ہقل دما”

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