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Rithmah
Wild broom, a station in the wilderness (Num 33:18, Num 33:19), the “broom valley,” or “valley of broombushes,” the place apparently of the original encampment of Israel, near Kadesh.
Named in the Bible
2 verses
- Numbers 33:18 And they departed from Hazeroth, and pitched in Rithmah.
- Numbers 33:19 And they departed from Rithmah, and pitched at Rimmonparez.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), by Matthew George Easton.