Dophkah

Dophkah in the Topics

Knocking, an encampment of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num 33:12). It was in the desert of Sin, on the eastern shore of the western arm of the Red Sea, somewhere in the Wady Feiran.

Named in the Bible

2 verses

  • Numbers 33:12 And they took their journey out of the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah.
  • Numbers 33:13 And they departed from Dophkah, and encamped in Alush.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.