Zalmonah
Zalmonah, a campsite of the Israelites during their wilderness journey, located between Mount Hor and Punon.
The name Zalmonah means “the shade; the sound of the number; his image”
PlaceOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A location near Diblathaim first mentioned at Numbers 33:41; only referred to as Zalmonah (צַלְמֹנָה).
Location
- Identified as
- along Wadi es Salmaneh
- Certainty
- Possible (33% of scholarship) · 3 other possible locations
- Coordinates
- 30.812° N, 35.373° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- צַלְמֹנָהZalmonah
Mentions
- And the Israelites set out from Mount Hor and camped at Zalmonah.
- They set out from Zalmonah and camped at Punon.