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horeb |
2 definitions found From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Horeb desert or mountain of the dried-up ground, a general name for the whole mountain range of which Sinai was one of the summits (Ex. 3:1; 17:6; 33:6; Ps 106:19, etc.). The modern name of the whole range is Jebel Musa. It is a huge mountain block, about 2 miles long by about 1 in breadth, with a very spacious plain at its north-east end called the Er Rahah, in which the Israelites encamped for nearly a whole year. (See {SINAI}.) From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: Horeb, desert; solitude; destruction