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Elim
Town or city mentioned in 4 verses of the Bible, most often in Exodus.
Journeys through Elim
- The Exodus (15th or 13th century BC)
Where it appears
Key verses
- Exodus 15:27 first mention — And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.
- Exodus 16:1 — 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.
- Numbers 33:9 — And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.
- Numbers 33:10 — And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.
Nearby places
- Marah 10 km
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