外约旦（英语：Transjordan）是指今日约旦河东岸的约旦地区的合称。 外约旦原来单指“约旦河东岸”，但是还有“约旦河以外之地区”的意思。在第一次世界大战之后，奥斯曼帝国的疆土被列强瓜分，而外约旦成为了英国的托管地。到第二次世界大战之后，以色列立国，外约旦改名为约旦。
他们到了约旦河外，亚达的禾场，就在那里大大地号啕痛哭。 约瑟为他父亲哀哭了七天。
And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.
从前神使西布伦地，和拿弗他利地被藐视。末后却使这沿海的路，约旦河外，外邦人的加利利地，得着荣耀。
In the past he humbled the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the future he will honor Galilee of the Gentiles, by the way of the sea, along the Jordan.
基列人安居在约旦河外。但人为何等在船上。
Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships?
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