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[[Image:Mount_Sinai6.jpg‎|250px|thumb|Mount Sinai]]'''Mount Sinai''', also Mount Horeb, is a mountain where [[Moses]] received the [[Ten Commandments]] from [[God]]. It is traditionally identified with Jabal Musa (Mountain of Moses), a 7,498 foot peak located in the southern Sinai, now part of Egypt.
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'''A 7,498 foot mountain, located in Southern Sinai''', now part of modern Egypt.  According to the [[Bible]], this is the location where [[Moses]] received the [[Ten Commandments]] from [[God]], also known as Mount Horeb, Mount Musa.
 
  
 
Mount Sinai is mentioned 21 times in the [[Bible]], including 19 times in the [[Torah]] (first five books) alone.<ref>http://cf.blb.org/search/translationResults.cfm?Criteria=Mount+Sinai&Version=KJV&sf=3</ref>
 
Mount Sinai is mentioned 21 times in the [[Bible]], including 19 times in the [[Torah]] (first five books) alone.<ref>http://cf.blb.org/search/translationResults.cfm?Criteria=Mount+Sinai&Version=KJV&sf=3</ref>
 
   
 
   
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[[Image:Sinai_Peninsula_from_Southeastern_Mediterranean_panorama_STS040-152-180.jpg|200px|thumb|Sinai peninsula from space]]
 
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Revision as of 08:17, July 12, 2023

Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai, also Mount Horeb, is a mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. It is traditionally identified with Jabal Musa (Mountain of Moses), a 7,498 foot peak located in the southern Sinai, now part of Egypt.

Mount Sinai is mentioned 21 times in the Bible, including 19 times in the Torah (first five books) alone.[1]

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