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Hor
Mountain mentioned in 10 verses of the Bible, most often in Numbers.
Where it appears
Numbers (9), Deuteronomy (1)
Key verses
- Numbers 20:22 first mention — And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, journeyed from Kadesh, and came unto mount Hor.
- Numbers 20:23 — And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in mount Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,
- Numbers 20:25 — Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up unto mount Hor:
- Numbers 20:27 — And Moses did as the LORD commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.
- Numbers 21:4 — And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.
- Numbers 33:37 — And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount Hor, in the edge of the land of Edom.
- Numbers 33:38 — And Aaron the priest went up into mount Hor at the commandment of the LORD, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first day of the fifth month.
- Numbers 33:39 — And Aaron was an hundred and twenty and three years old when he died in mount Hor.
- Numbers 33:41 — And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah.
- Deuteronomy 32:50 — And die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be gathered unto thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in mount Hor, and was gathered unto his people:
Nearby places
Bible Geocoding Data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/geo/), CC BY 4.0. OpenBible.info rates this identification as uncertain; scholars propose other sites. Map: Natural Earth (public domain). Verse text: King James Version.