People's Dictionary of the Bible - Edwin W. Rice

Journeyings of Israel from Egypt to Canaan

Stations.

Modern names.

Events.

Recorded in.

1. Rameses,

Tel el Kebir (?),

Starting for Canaan,

Numbers 33:3, Numbers 33:5.

2. Succoth or Pithom,

Tel el Maskhuta,

First camping-place,

Exodus 12:37.

3. Etham,

Wady Tumeilat,

Pillar of fire and cloud,

Exodus 13:20.

4. Pi-hahiroth,

Near Ismaileh,

Pursued by Pharaoh,

Exodus 14:29.

5.Red Sea (crossed),

Egyptians drowned,

Exodus 1:14-31.

6. Marah,

Ain Howarah (?),

Bitter water made sweet,

Exodus 15:23.

7. Elim,

Wady Gharandel,

12 wells of water,

Exodus 15:27.

8. by Red Sea (east side),

Near Wady Feiran,

Numbers 33:10.

9. Wilderness of Sin,

el Markha,

Quails and manna,

Exodus 1:16-36.

10. Dophkah,

In Wady Feiran,

Numbers 33:12.

11. Alush,

In Wady Feiran,

Numbers 33:13.

12. Rephidim (Massah and Meribah),

In Wady Feiran,

Water from a rock,

Exodus 1:17-16.

Battle with Amelek,

13. Sinai,

Ras-sufsafeh,

The law given,

Exodus 19:1 to Exodus 40:38.

14. Taberah ("burning"),

Slain by fire,

Numbers 11:3.

15. Kibroth-hattavah ("graves of lusting"),

Smitten with plague,

Numbers 1:11-34.

16. Hazeroth (Rithmah),

Ain Hudhera,

Leprosy of Miriam,

Numbers 1:12-16.

17. Wilderness Paran,

et Tih,

Numbers 12:16.

18. Kadesh Barnea,

Ain Qadis (?),

12 spies sent,

Numbers 13:1 to Numbers 19:22.

19. Forty years' wandering,

People rebel; 14,700 die;

Korah and his company slain.

[The unbelief of the Israelites causes Jehovah to condemn them to wander for forty years in the wilderness. During this period they had their head-quarters or encampments at the following seventeen places, and then reassembled at Kadesh for a final departure from the wilderness to enter Canaan.]

20. Rimmon-perez,

Probably et Tih,

Numbers 33:19.

21. Libnah

Probably el Beyaneh,

Numbers 33:20.

22. Rissah,

Rasa

Numbers 33:21.

23. Kehelathah,

(?)

Numbers 33:22.