Numbers 33 · Verse 15

Numbers 33:15

And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.
Numbers 33:15, King James Version

Numbers 33:15 in other translations

BSBThey set out from Rephidim and camped in the Wilderness of Sinai.
WEBThey traveled from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.
ASVAnd they journeyed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.
YLTAnd they journey from Rephidim, and encamp in the wilderness of Sinai;
DARBYAnd they removed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.
BBEAnd they went on from Rephidim, and put up their tents in the waste land of Sinai.
WebsterAnd they departed from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai.

What does Numbers 33:15 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
15. wilderness of Sinai--the Wady Er-Raheh.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 15 The wilderness of Sinai - Somewhere northward of Mount Sinai, on the straight road to the promised land, to which they now directed their course. Stat. 12.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 33:1-49

This is a brief review of the travels of the children of Israel through the wilderness. It is a memorable history. In their travels towards Canaan they were continually on the remove. Such is our state in this world; we have here no continuing city, and all our removes in this world are but from one part a desert to another. They were led to and fro, forward and backward, yet were all the while under the direction…

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Numbers 33:15 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיִּסְע֖וּvai.yis.'Uand they set outH5265
מֵרְפִידִ֑םme.re.fi.Dimfrom RephidimH7508
וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvai.ya.cha.Nuand they encampedH2583
בְּמִדְבַּ֥רbe.mid.Barin [the] wilderness ofH4057
סִינָֽי\׃si.NaiSinaiH5514

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Numbers 33:15

  • Exodus 19:1-2

    In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai. For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.

  • Exodus 16:1

    And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ex 16:1; 19:1,2

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Context

  • Numbers 33:14

    And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.

  • Numbers 33:15

    And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.

  • Numbers 33:16

    And they removed from the desert of Sinai, and pitched at Kibroth–hattaavah.

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Numbers 33:15 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y partidos de Rephidim, asentaron en el desierto de Sinaí.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et ils partirent de Rephidim, et campèrent dans le désert de Sinaï.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und sie brachen auf von Rephidim und lagerten sich in der Wüste Sinai.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Profectique de Raphidim, castrametati sunt in deserto Sinai.