Zalmonah
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| Type | campsite |
|---|---|
| Most likely | along Wadi es Salmaneh (low confidence) |
| Coordinates | 30.812° N, 35.373° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | Numbers 33:41 |
Zalmonah is a campsite named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely along Wadi es Salmaneh (low confidence; 3 other proposals below).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| along Wadi es Salmaneh | low (33%) | 30.812° N, 35.373° E |
| Rujm Talat az Zalma | low (15%) | 30.414° N, 35.568° E |
| along Wadi Umran | very low (1%) | 29.543° N, 35.132° E |
| Bir Madhkur | very low (-7%) | 30.395° N, 35.343° E |
Verses
Numbers
- Numbers 33:41And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah.And the Israelites set out from Mount Hor and camped at Zalmonah.
- Numbers 33:42And they departed from Zalmonah, and pitched in Punon.They set out from Zalmonah and camped at Punon.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.