Σινᾶ

Sina(Mount) Sinai
greekNew TestamentName of a place4 occurrences2 books4 verses
This is the name of the place Sinai: Mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments.

Definition

Σινά

(-ᾶ, Rec.),

indecl. (but τὸ Σιναῖον, FlJ, Ant., iii, 5, 1; τὸ Σιναῖον ὄρος, ib. ii, 12, 1), τό

(Heb. סִינַי),

Sinai (Exodus 19:11, al.): Acts 7:30, 38, Galatians 4:24-25

Glossary entries

Mount Sinai Horeb, Mount Mount Sinai

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. Acts 7:30Σινᾶ · Sinai
    After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.
  2. Acts 7:38Σινᾶ · Sinai
    He was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. And he received living words to pass on to us.
  3. Galatians 4:24Σινᾶ · Sinai
    These things serve as illustrations, for the women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children into slavery: This is Hagar.
  4. Galatians 4:25Σινᾶ · Sinai
    Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present-day Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children.