Kibroth-Hattaavah
LocationsGeographical Setting
An ancient encampment site in the Sinai Peninsula associated with the Israelite wilderness wanderings.
âš¡ IN BRIEF (SUMMARY)
A desert camp of the Israelites, one day's journey from the wilderness of Sinai, where a plague resulted due to the people's lust for flesh.
What is the meaning of Kibroth-Hattaavah in the Bible?
A desert camp of the Israelites, one day's journey from the wilderness of Sinai, where a plague resulted due to the people's lust for flesh.
SIGNIFICANCE
This location helps readers understand the narrative tension between divine provision and human dissatisfaction in the Exodus account.
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