Although places such as Eden, Ararat, and the Tower of Babylon are named, we don’t know exactly where they were. This really doesn’t matter, for the narrator describes seminal events and conditions that apply to all humans no matter where they live.

The Romans built Mamucium at the place where the two rivers met, the Medlwc and the Arwl. There used to be a shrine to Nimue in the confluence, a tall stone pillar rising from the water, with her Roman name carved into it.

To summarize this passage, we have the spirit [ruach] lifting Ezekiel and carrying him to the exiles in Chaldea (meaning that he was actually and physically transported there), and while the

On each side of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine outpost was a cliff; one was called Bozez and the other Seneh. (1 Samuel 14:4).

The richness of detail of this story documents the concreteness of the biblical accounts. The Bible cannot be more precise than this: one does not spend three days laboriously searching mountains and valleys to find a missing person who has only been “abducted” in a vision or a dream.