Engannim

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Engannim.
Village of Samaria.
“They are already near Engannim – which must be a beautiful little town supplied with water brought from the hills by means of an elevated aqueduct, probably a Roman work."[1]
The existence of this aqueduct, which now seems to have disappeared, is attested in this 19th-century engraving.[2]

Inhabitants or Natives[edit | edit source]

A woman with her three children who hosts the apostolic group.

Description[edit | edit source]

19th-century sketch.

A city of Samaria where the apostolic group, on their way to Jerusalem, stops for the first time for Passover (March 20, 28), and a second time for the Feast of Tabernacles (September 7, 29).

Notable Events[edit | edit source]

Judas obtained from a prostitute information about the hostile intentions of the Pharisees.[3]

Where is it mentioned in the work?[edit | edit source]

GRM 192
GRM 481 GRM 485

Learn More about this Place[edit | edit source]

City of the tribe of Issachar, Levitical city mentioned in the Bible,[4] located 26 km south of Nazareth. A.-C. Emmerich saw Jesus preaching in the synagogue there, but Maria Valtorta does not report this fact.

Explore[edit | edit source]

• 32° 27’ 23’’ N / 35° 17’ 45’’ E

• +266m.

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Notes and references[edit | edit source]

  1. GRM 192.5.
  2. Ch. Wilson Picturesque Palestine 1881 p 260.
  3. GRM 481.
  4. Jos 19:21; 21:29.