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Sinai

Sinai (Biblical Place • Mount Sinai • 28.540°N, 33.973°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 16:1 , Ex 19:1 , Ex 19:2 , Lev 7:38 , Num 1:1 , Num 1:19 (identified with Mount Sinai ). Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to The Exodus & Mount Sinai—Raised in Pharaoh's court and called at the burning bush on Horeb , Moses and his brother Aaron lead Israel out of bondage in Egypt through the Passover and crossing of the Red Sea to receive the Covenant Law at Mount Sinai.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Sinai (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 16:1 , Ex 19:1 , Ex 19:2 , Lev 7:38 , Num 1:1 , Num 1:19 (identified with Mount Sinai ).) Mount Sinai (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 19:11 , Ex 19:18 , Ex 19:20 , Ex 19:23 , Ex 24:16 , Ex 31:18 .) Mount Horeb (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 33:6 (identified with Mount Sinai).) Horeb (Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 3:1 , Ex 17:6 , Deut 1:2 , Deut 1:6 , Deut 1:19 , Deut 4:10 (identified with Mount Sinai).) 3D Sanctuary Reconstructions: Wilderness Tabernacle ( Mishkan ) — The portable sanctuary constructed by the Israelites at Mount Sinai according to instructions given to Moses , housing the Outer Courtyard, the Holy Place , the Veil, and the Holy of Holies . Ark of the Covenant — Sacred gold-covered acacia chest described in the Book of Exodus ( Exodus 25:10–22 ), topped by the Mercy Seat with two cherubim facing one another.

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Leviticus 7:38 : "Which the Lord commanded Moses in mount Sinai , in the day that he commanded the children of Israel to offer their oblations unto the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai ."; Leviticus 25:1 : "And the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,"; Numbers 3:14 : "And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,". Related canonical books and chapters: Exodus 19 ( Exodus • Chapter 19 (25 verses)), Exodus 16 ( Exodus • Chapter 16 (36 verses)), Numbers (Old Testament • 36 Chapters).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Sinai
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Biblical Place • Mount Sinai • 28.540°N, 33.973°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 16:1 , Ex 19:1 , Ex 19:2 , Lev 7:38 , Num 1:1 , Num 1:19 (identified with Mount Sinai ).

Wiki Article • Torah & Covenant

Raised in Pharaoh's court and called at the burning bush on Horeb , Moses and his brother Aaron lead Israel out of bondage in Egypt through the Passover and crossing of the Red Sea to receive the Covenant Law at Mount Sinai.

Mount Sinai
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Biblical Place • 28.540°N, 33.973°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 19:11 , Ex 19:18 , Ex 19:20 , Ex 19:23 , Ex 24:16 , Ex 31:18 .

Mount Sinai (Jabal Musa) Peak and Granite Ridgeline
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Traditional site of Mount Sinai in the southern Sinai Peninsula where the Mosaic Covenant and Ten Commandments were given.

Mohammed Moussa • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY-SA 3.0
Map of the 40-Year Wilderness Wanderings & Mount Sinai
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Station route from Mount Sinai / Horeb through Kadesh-barnea , Edom , and Moab to the Jordan crossing.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Codex Sinaiticus — Gospel of John 21:7 Folio
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Fourth-century uncial manuscript (GA 01) written in Koine Greek on parchment, depicting John 21:7 with Peter leaping into the Sea of Tiberias .

Scribes of Codex Sinaiticus • British Library / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Mount Horeb
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Biblical Place • Mount Sinai • 28.540°N, 33.973°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 33:6 (identified with Mount Sinai ).

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PDF • facsimiles

Full-scale archival reproduction of the Johannine folios with critical apparatus and scribal correction notes.

Frederick H. Scrivener (1864) • Internet Archive / British Museum Public Domain Mark 1.0
Interactive 3D Sanctuary • Exodus 25–40

The portable sanctuary constructed by the Israelites at Mount Sinai according to instructions given to Moses , housing the Outer Courtyard, the Holy Place , the Veil, and the Holy of Holies .

Horeb
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Biblical Place • Mount Sinai • 28.540°N, 33.973°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Ex 3:1 , Ex 17:6 , Deut 1:2 , Deut 1:6 , Deut 1:19 , Deut 4:10 (identified with Mount Sinai ).

Exodus 19
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Exodus • Chapter 19 (25 verses)

In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt , the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai . For they were departed from Rephidim , and were come to the desert of Sinai , and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped be... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Moses , Aaron , Egypt , Sinai, Rephidim .

Exodus 16
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Exodus • Chapter 16 (36 verses)

And they took their journey from Elim , and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin , which is between Elim and Sinai , on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt . And the whole congregation of the c... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Moses , Aaron , Canaan , Elim, Sin , Sinai , Egypt .

Numbers
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Old Testament • 36 Chapters

Numbers (Old Testament, 36 chapters). Key figures: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Reuben , Simeon , Judah . Key places: Sinai , Egypt , Ephraim , Dan , Hebron , Paran . Opens with: "And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai , in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in th..."

Exodus 34
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Exodus • Chapter 34 (35 verses)

And the Lord said unto Moses , Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest. And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai , and present thyself there to m... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Sinai , Jebusite , Egypt .

Exodus 24
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Exodus • Chapter 24 (18 verses)

And he said unto Moses , Come up unto the Lord, thou, and Aaron , Nadab , and Abihu , and seventy of the elders of Israel ; and worship ye afar off. And Moses alone shall come near the Lord: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him. And Moses came and told... Mentions: Moses, Aaron , Nadab , Abihu , Jacob/Israel , Sinai .

Map of the Exodus & Red Sea Crossing
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Traditional and scholarly proposed routes of the Israelite Exodus from Goshen across the Red Sea into the Sinai peninsula.

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Wiki Article • Sanctuary & Geography

Constructed at Mount Sinai according to Exodus 25 –40, the Wilderness Tabernacle ( Mishkan ) and the gold-overlaid Ark of the Covenant served as the portable dwelling place of God's presence among Israel from Sinai to Shiloh and Jerusalem .

Numbers 9
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Numbers • Chapter 9 (23 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai , in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt , saying, Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season. In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Sinai , Egypt .

Numbers 3
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Numbers • Chapter 3 (51 verses)

These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses in mount Sinai . And these are the names of the sons of Aaron ; Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu , Eleazar , and Ithamar . These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointe... Mentions: Aaron, Moses, Nadab , Abihu , Eleazar , Sinai , Egypt , Hebron .

Leviticus
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Old Testament • 27 Chapters

Leviticus (Old Testament, 27 chapters). Key figures: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Nadab , Abihu , Uzziel . Key places: Sinai , Egypt , Canaan , Dan . Opens with: "And the Lord called unto Moses , and spake unto him out of the tabernacle of the congregation, saying,..."

Exodus 31
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Exodus • Chapter 31 (18 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, Mentions: Moses , Judah , Dan , Aaron , Jacob/Israel , Sinai .

Numbers 33
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Numbers • Chapter 33 (56 verses)

These are the journeys of the children of Israel , which went forth out of the land of Egypt with their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron . And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the Lord: and these are their journeys according to ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Moses, Aaron , Baal , Tahath , Egypt , Rameses , Succoth 1 , Etham .

2 Esdras 14
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2 Esdras • Chapter 14 (48 verses)

And it came to pass upon the third day, I sat under an oak, and, behold, there came a voice out of a bush over against me, and said, Esdras, Esdras. And I said, Here am I, Lord. And I stood up upon my feet. Then said he to me, In the bush I did manifestly reveal myself, and talke... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Egypt , Sinai .

Deuteronomy 33
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Deuteronomy • Chapter 33 (29 verses)

And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death. And he said, The Lord came from Sinai , and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran , and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Reuben , Judah , Levi , Sinai , Seir , Paran , Massah , Meribah 1 .

Rembrandt — Moses with the Ten Commandments (1659)
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Oil on canvas masterpiece by Rembrandt van Rijn depicting Moses holding aloft the two stone tablets of the Decalogue written in square Hebrew script.

Rembrandt van Rijn • Gemäldegalerie, Berlin / Google Art Project / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Acts 7
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Acts • Chapter 7 (60 verses)

Then said the high priest , Are these things so? And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham , when he was in Mesopotamia , before he dwelt in Charran, And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and c... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Joseph , Canaan , Mesopotamia , Egypt , Sinai , Babylon .

Numbers 1
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Numbers • Chapter 1 (54 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai , in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt , saying, Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel , afte... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Reuben , Simeon , Sinai , Egypt , Ephraim , Dan .

Galatians 4
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Galatians • Chapter 4 (31 verses)

Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Sinai , Arabia , Jerusalem .

Interactive 3D Model • Exodus 25:10–22

Sacred gold-covered acacia chest described in the Book of Exodus ( Exodus 25:10–22 ), topped by the Mercy Seat with two cherubim facing one another.

Leviticus 25
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Leviticus • Chapter 25 (55 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai , saying, Speak unto the children of Israel , and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the Lord. Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineya... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Canaan , Sinai , Egypt .

Gustave Doré — Moses Smashing the Tablets of the Law (1866)
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Moses descending Sinai in holy indignation at the sight of the golden calf and shattering the stone tablets.

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0
Judges 5
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Judges • Chapter 5 (31 verses)

Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying, Praise ye the Lord for the avenging of Israel , when the people willingly offered themselves. Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the Lord; I will sing praise to the Lord God of Isr... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Esau ( Edom ), Ephraim , Amalek , Benjamin , Seir , Edom, Sinai .

Numbers 28
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Numbers • Chapter 28 (31 verses)

And the Lord spake unto Moses , saying, Command the children of Israel , and say unto them, My offering, and my bread for my sacrifices made by fire, for a sweet savour unto me, shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season. And thou shalt say unto them, This is the offerin... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Sinai .

Leviticus 7
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Leviticus • Chapter 7 (38 verses)

Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy. In the place where they kill the burnt offering shall they kill the trespass offering: and the blood thereof shall he sprinkle round about upon the altar. And he shall offer of it all the fat thereof; the rump, a... Mentions: Aaron , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Sinai .

Psalms 68
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Psalms • Chapter 68 (35 verses)

Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him. As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God. But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea,... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Benjamin , Judah , Zebulun , Naphtali , Sinai , Zalmon , Bashan , Jerusalem , Egypt .

Scripture Passages (24)

Which the Lord commanded Moses in mount Sinai , in the day that he commanded the children of Israel to offer their oblations unto the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai .

And the Lord spake unto Moses in mount Sinai , saying,

And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai , saying,

Numbers 33:15 (KJV)
Numbers 33 KJV

And they departed from Rephidim , and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai .

Numbers 33:16 (KJV)
Numbers 33 KJV

And they removed from the desert of Sinai , and pitched at Kibroth–hattaavah.

As the Lord commanded Moses , so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai .

The mountains melted from before the Lord, even that Sinai from before the Lord God of Israel .

These are the commandments, which the Lord commanded Moses for the children of Israel in mount Sinai .

These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses in mount Sinai .

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia , and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

And the children of Israel took their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai ; and the cloud rested in the wilderness of Paran .

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai , in the holy place.

Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai , which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.

It is a continual burnt offering, which was ordained in mount Sinai for a sweet savour, a sacrifice made by fire unto the Lord.

Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai , and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:

Exodus 19:11 (KJV)
Exodus 19 KJV

And be ready against the third day: for the third day the Lord will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai .

And afterward all the children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in commandment all that the Lord had spoken with him in mount Sinai .

The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the presence of God, the God of Israel .

Exodus 19:2 (KJV)
Exodus 19 KJV

For they were departed from Rephidim , and were come to the desert of Sinai , and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.

Exodus 19:23 (KJV)
Exodus 19 KJV

And Moses said unto the Lord, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai : for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.

And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai , and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount.

These are the statutes and judgments and laws, which the Lord made between him and the children of Israel in mount Sinai by the hand of Moses .

Exodus 19:1 (KJV)
Exodus 19 KJV

In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt , the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai .

And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sinai an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.

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