How to Pronounce Sinai

What does Sinai mean?

Sinai means “a bush; enmity”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Sinai?

Of Sin (the moon god), called also Horeb, the name of the mountain district which was reached by the Hebrews in the third month after the Exodus. Here they remained encamped for about a whole year. Their journey from the Red Sea to this encampment, including all the windings of the route, was about 150 miles. The last twenty-two chapters of Exodus, together with the whole of Leviticus and Num. ch. 1-11, contain a record of all the transactions which occurred while they were here. From Rephidim (Ex.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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