| Biblical Country or People | The Current Name or Region |
| Ammon, Moab and Edom | Jordan |
| Arabia | Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar and some of Iraq and Jordan |
| Aram | Syria |
| Assyria | Iraq |
| Canaan | Northern Israel and Southern Lebanon |
| Cush | Ethiopia and some of Sudan, Somalia and Yemen (and possibly more of Africa) |
| Decapolis | Northwestern Jordan and a small part of Israel |
| Dedan and Sheba | Saudi Arabia |
| Gomer | Ukraine |
| Magog, Rus and Rosh | Russia |
| Meshech and Tubal | Turkey |
| Midian | Western Saudi Arabia and Southern Jordan |
| Mizraim | Egypt |
| Philistia | Palestine |
| Phoenicia | Lebanon |
| Persia | Iran and some of Iraq |
| Phut/Put | Libya and some of Egypt and North Africa |
| Scythia | Southern Russia |
| Togarmah | Parts of Turkey, Turkomen, Turkestan and Armenia |
| Tarshish | Carthage (and possibly even Great Britain) |
| Cities in The Bible | Current Location |
| Alexandria | Mediterranean coast of Egypt |
| Antioch | Northwest Syria (Coastal) - present day "Hatay" |
| Athens, Berea, Corinth, Philippi and Thessalonica | Greece |
| Babylon | Iraq |
| Cyrene | Northwest Libya |
| Damascus | Syria |
| Ephesus, Pergamum and Smyrna | Western Turkey |
| Haran and Padan-aram | Eastern Syria |
| Iconium and Lystra | Central Turkey |
| Shinar | Iraq - Ancient Babel and present day "Babylon" |
| Sidon and Tyre | Western Lebanon (Coastal) |
| Tarsus | Eastern Turkey |
| Ur | Southeastern Iraq |
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