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Bamoth

Bamoth was an Israelite encampment in Moab during the Exodus.
PlaceOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A location near Pisgah first mentioned at Numbers 21:19; only referred to as Bamoth (בָּמוֹת).

Location

Identified as
Khirbet el Quweiqiyeh
Certainty
Possible (43% of scholarship) · 2 other possible locations
Coordinates
31.732° N, 35.741° E
Bamoth
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Glossary entries

Bamoth, Bamoth-Baal

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Numbers 21:19
    …and from Mattanah to Nahaliel, and from Nahaliel to Bamoth,
  2. Numbers 21:20
    …and from Bamoth to the valley in Moab where the top of Pisgah overlooks the wasteland.