Oboth

Camp

Location disputed Ein Weibeh: about 130 km (80 miles) south of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Ein Weibeh Possible
  • Gharandal Less likely

Oboth in the Bible Dictionary · The Exodus

Named in 4 Verses

  • Numbers 21:10 And the children of Israel set forward, and pitched in Oboth.
  • Numbers 21:11 And they journeyed from Oboth, and pitched at Ijeabarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrising.
  • Numbers 33:43 And they departed from Punon, and pitched in Oboth.
  • Numbers 33:44 And they departed from Oboth, and pitched in Ijeabarim, in the border of Moab.

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