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  2. Kadesh (biblical) - Wikipedia

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    Kadesh Barnea is a key feature in the common biblical formula delineating the southern border of the Land of Israel (cf. Numbers 34:4, Joshua 15:3, Ezekiel 47:19 etc.) [4] and thus its identification is key to understanding both the ideal and geopolitically realised borders of ancient Israel. Petra, sometimes identified as an eastern Kadesh

  3. Greater Israel - Wikipedia

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    A narrower definition (Numbers 34:1–15 and Ezekiel 47:13–20) refers to the land that was divided between the original Twelve tribes of Israel after they were delivered from Egypt. A wider definition ( Deuteronomy 11:24 , Deuteronomy 1:7 ) indicating the territory that will be given to the children of Israel slowly throughout the years, as ...

  4. Land of Israel - Wikipedia

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    The words are used sparsely in the Bible: King David is ordered to gather 'strangers to the land of Israel' (hag-gêrîm 'ăšer, bə'ereṣ yiśrā'êl) for building purposes (1 Chronicles 22:2), and the same phrasing is used in reference to King Solomon's census of all of the 'strangers in the Land of Israel' (2 Chronicles 2:17).

  5. Promised Land - Wikipedia

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    You may delineate the Promised Land of Moses from the Book of Numbers (ch. 34): as bounded on the south by the desert tract called Sina, between the Dead Sea and the city of Kadesh-barnea, [which is located with the Arabah to the east] and continues to the west, as far as the river of Egypt, that discharges into the open sea near the city of ...

  6. Stations of the Exodus - Wikipedia

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    Either Taba on the border between Israel and Jordan (a few miles north of Timna Park) or Tabeh on the Egyptian/Israeli border crossing south of Elath [22]: 727 Abronah Nu. 33:34–35 ‘Ain ed-Defiyeh [22]: 727 Ezion-Geber: Nu. 33:35–36 Tell el-Kheleifeh [24] Kadesh: Nu. 20:1,22, 33:36–37 Located in the Wilderness of Zin; Miriam's burial ...

  7. Ancient history of the Negev - Wikipedia

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    (8) Accordingly, it is not at all certain whether the border descriptions in Numbers 34 and Joshua 15 really include the Negev as part of the promised land, as Numbers 34 also presupposes an area of Edom west of the Jordan (which, according to Numbers 20:14-16, [27] begins at Kadesh as one of its southernmost locations). For that reason, it has ...

  8. Azmon - Wikipedia

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    Azmon is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible books of Numbers and Joshua . [1] According to a researcher of Bedouin culture, biblical Azmon was an oasis known to Arabic-speaking Bedouin as Gusayma , named for the gaysum plant ( Achillea fragrantissima ) which grows abundantly in the region. [ 2 ]

  9. From Dan to Beersheba - Wikipedia

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    1. Judges 20:1 during the Battle of Gibeah at the end of the Book of Judges "Then all Israel from Dan to Beersheba and from the land of Gilead came together as one and assembled before the LORD in Mizpah." 2. 1 Samuel 3:20 during the "Calling of Samuel" "And all Israel from Dan to Beersheba recognized that Samuel was attested as a prophet of ...