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Salcah, Or Salchah

Places & Geography • Old Testament
Salcah, or Salchah, was a city marking the eastern extent of Bashan and the territory of the eastern tribes. It is commonly identified with Sulkhad, east of the Jordan.
Biblical Usage
Salcah appears in descriptions of Bashan’s extent and in the territorial records connected with Gad.
Scripture References
Joshua 13:11 1 Chronicles 5:71 Joshua 12:5