Terah (Exodus)
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Terah or Térach is a place mentioned in the Book of Numbers
of the Hebrew Bible
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It was a camping place of the Israelites during the Exodus
, between Tahath
and Mithkah.
Book of Numbers
The Book of Numbers is the fourth book of the Hebrew Bible, and the fourth of five books of the Jewish Torah/Pentateuch....
of the Hebrew Bible
Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible is a term used by biblical scholars outside of Judaism to refer to the Tanakh , a canonical collection of Jewish texts, and the common textual antecedent of the several canonical editions of the Christian Old Testament...
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It was a camping place of the Israelites during the Exodus
The Exodus
The Exodus is the story of the departure of the Israelites from ancient Egypt described in the Hebrew Bible.Narrowly defined, the term refers only to the departure from Egypt described in the Book of Exodus; more widely, it takes in the subsequent law-givings and wanderings in the wilderness...
, between Tahath
Tahath
Tahath is one of the places the Israelites stopped at during the Exodus. It is referenced in Numbers 33: 26, 27. Its name means below. It is also a character reference in 1 Chronicles 6:24 as the son of Assir and the father of Uriel, Also a descendant of Ephraim in 1 Chronicles 7:20....
and Mithkah.