Makheloth
מַקְהֵלֹת · maq.he.lot · H4722“assemblies; congregations” Hitchcock's 18692 mentions, all in Numbers
Where it is
30.32° N, 35.41° E · Located through Mount Hor
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Mentioned most in
Counted from 2 references · STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0
About this place
Makheloth is mentioned in Numbers 33:25-26 as one of the places where the Israelites camped during their wilderness journey after leaving Egypt. The Israelites set out from Haradah and camped at Makheloth. Then they moved on from Makheloth and camped at Tahath. No further details about the location or significance of Makheloth are provided in the Bible. It was one of the many stops along the Israelites' route through the wilderness before they reached the Promised Land.
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Every mention
2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)
Numbers 2 mentions
Numbers 33:25They traveled from Haradah, and encamped in Makheloth.Numbers 33:26They traveled from Makheloth, and encamped in Tahath.
What the dictionary says
Assemblies, a station of the Israelites in the desert (Num. 33:25, 26).
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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- STEPBible TIPNR · Translators Individualised Proper Names with all References · CC BY 4.0 · github.com/STEPBible/STEPBible-Data
- OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding · CC BY 4.0 · www.openbible.info/geo/
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · Public domain