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In the Book of Numbers, Chapter 23, Mount Pisgah is listed as one of several locations from which the Moabite King, Balak, tries unsuccessfully to persuade the prophet Balaam to curse Israel: "So he took him to the field of Zophim on the top of Pisgah, and there he built seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar."
Mount Nebo is then mentioned again in 2 Maccabees , when the prophet Jeremiah hid the tabernacle and the Ark of the Covenant in a cave there. A Christian church from Byzantine times stands on the top of Mount Nebo. On March 20, 2000, Pope John Paul II visited the summit of Mount Nebo during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land. [3]
Abarim (Hebrew: הָעֲבָרִים, romanized: Hā-Avārīm) [1] [2] is the Hebrew name used in the Bible for a mountain range "across the Jordan", understood as east of the Jordan Rift Valley, i.e. in Transjordan, to the east and south-east of the Dead Sea, extending from Mount Nebo — its highest point — in the north, perhaps to the Arabian desert in the south.
Mount Pisgah is a small mountain in Lane County, Oregon, United States, rising 1,060 feet (320 m) above the surrounding Willamette Valley to a maximum elevation of 1,531 feet (467 m). It was named after the biblical Mount Pisgah .
This is a list of traditional Hebrew place names.This list includes: Places involved in the history (and beliefs) of Canaanite religion, Abrahamic religion and Hebrew culture and the (pre-Modern or directly associated Modern) Hebrew (and intelligible Canaanite) names given to them.
According to van Appel, the cost to repair just the arboretum was estimated at around $168,000. For Mt. Pisgah's recreational areas and trails, the price tag is expected to be some $600,000 worth ...
Mount Pisgah (Bible) S. Mount Seir; Mount Sinai; Mount Sodom; At-Tur; T. Mount Tabor; Tall Asur; Z. Mount Zion This page was last edited on 23 February 2022, at 12:16 ...
Mount Pisgah is the name of several mountains and places: Communities. Mount Pisgah, Georgia, an unincorporated community; Mount Pisgah, Indiana, an unincorporated ...