MOUNTAINS AND HILLS
MOUNTAINS AND HILLS
(A) NAMES OF
ABARIM, east of Jordan
Num 27:12; Num 33:48; Deu 32:49
ARARAT, in Armenia
Gen 8:4; Jer 51:27
BASHAN
Psa 68:15
BETHEL
1Sa 13:2
CARMEL, on the seacoast of Palestine
1Ki 18:19; 2Ki 2:25; 2Ki 19:23; Isa 33:9; Jer 46:18; Jer 50:19; Amo 1:2
EBAL, in Samaria
Deu 11:29; Deu 27:4; Jos 8:30; Jos 8:33
EPHRAIM, in central Palestine
Jos 17:15; Jdg 2:9; Jdg 4:5; Jdg 7:24; Jdg 18:13; 1Ki 12:25; 2Ki 5:22
GERIZIM, in Samaria
Deu 11:29; Deu 27:12; Jos 8:33; Jdg 9:7
GILBOA, on which Saul died
1Sa 28:4; 1Sa 31:1; 2Sa 1:6; 2Sa 1:21
GILEAD
Gen 31:21; Gen 31:25; Jdg 7:3; Son 4:1
HERMON
Deu 3:8; Jos 11:17; Jos 13:11; Psa 133:3
HOR, Aaron’s burial place
Num 20:22; Num 21:4; Num 33:37
HOREB, Sinai or Mount of God
Exo 3:1; Exo 17:6; Deu 4:10; Deu 5:2; Deu 9:8; 1Ki 8:9; 1Ki 19:8; 2Ch 5:10
Psa 106:19; Mal 4:4
LEBANON
Deu 3:25; Jdg 3:3; 1Ki 5:14; Eze 17:3
MIZAR
Psa 42:6
MORIAH, in Jerusalem, where the temple was built and where it is
supposed Abraham offered up Isaac
Gen 22:2; 2Sa 24:18; 1Ch 21:18; 1Ch 22:1; 2Ch 3:1
NEBO
Deu 32:49; Deu 34:1
OLIVES, OR OLIVET
Mat 21:1; Mat 24:3; Mat 26:30; Luk 21:37; Act 1:12
PISGAH, in Moab, from whence Moses viewed the Promised Land
Num 21:20; Num 23:14; Deu 3:27; Deu 4:49; Deu 34:1; Jos 12:3
SEIR
Gen 14:6; Deu 1:2; Deu 2:5; Eze 35:2
SINAI, upon which Moses received the Decalogue
Exo 16:1; Exo 19:11; Exo 24:16; Exo 31:18; Lev 7:38; Lev 26:46; Neh 9:13; Act 7:38
–SEE Horeb,
TABOR
Jdg 4:6; Jdg 4:14; Jdg 8:18; Psa 89:12; Jer 46:18; Hos 5:1
ZION, or Sion
2Sa 5:7; 1Ki 8:1; Psa 87:2; Rom 11:26; Heb 12:22; Rev 14:1
–SEE Jerusalem, JERUSALEM
(B) SCENES OF GREAT EVENTS
ON Ararat, the ark rested
Gen 8:4
— Moriah, Abraham sacrificed Isaac
Gen 22:2
— Horeb, Moses saw the Burning Bush
Exo 3:1; Exo 3:2
— Sinai, the Law was given
Exo 19:11; Exo 19:20
— Ebal and Gerizim, were read the Blessings and Curses
Deu 11:29; Deu 27:11-13
— Carmel, occurred Elijah’s sacrifice
1Ki 18:19
— Hermon or Tabor, Christ was Transfigured
Mar 9:2
— Olivet, occurred Christ’s ascension
Act 1:12