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'''Elim''', Thebes Red Sea port where Hatsheset kept her fleet, was involved in trade across the Red Sea from pre dynastic times. The majority of the items traded, Frankincense from Punt, Myhr from Ethiophir, Bitumen and Naptha from the Dead Sea, Kohl or Antimoney from Libnah, Copper from Tmnah, woven linen, juniper oil, and processed papyrus for scrolls were obtained at Elat in return for Nub or gold from Nubia. All these goods were associated with Thebes mortuary industry across the river at Karnak. | |||
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⚫ | This is the was one of the places where the ]s camped following their ] from ]. It is referenced in ] 15 and 16 and ] 33. | ||
⚫ | According to Exodus and Numbers, Elim is located near the eastern shore of the ]. It was possibly south of the Israelites' crossing point, and west of the ]. Exodus and Numbers both record that at Elim "there were twelve wells of water, and seventy date palms," and that the Israelites "camped there near the water." | ||
⚫ | According to Exodus and Numbers, Elim is located near the eastern shore of the ]. It was possibly south of the Israelites' crossing point, and west of the ]. Exodus and Numbers both record that at Elim "there were twelve wells of water, and seventy date palms," and that the Israelites "camped there near the water." | ||
⚫ | The Book of Exodus also records that after leaving Elim, on the forty-fifth day since leaving Egypt, the Israelites |
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⚫ | The Book of Exodus also records that after leaving Elim, on the forty-fifth day since leaving Egypt, the Israelites arrived at the Sin Wilderness adjacent to Mt Horab and Elat at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba | ||
Several ministries of mercy, Christian and otherwise, have adopted the name Elim. | |||
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Elim, Thebes Red Sea port where Hatsheset kept her fleet, was involved in trade across the Red Sea from pre dynastic times. The majority of the items traded, Frankincense from Punt, Myhr from Ethiophir, Bitumen and Naptha from the Dead Sea, Kohl or Antimoney from Libnah, Copper from Tmnah, woven linen, juniper oil, and processed papyrus for scrolls were obtained at Elat in return for Nub or gold from Nubia. All these goods were associated with Thebes mortuary industry across the river at Karnak. a map of the Exodus route
This is the was one of the places where the Israelites camped following their Exodus from Egypt. It is referenced in Exodus 15 and 16 and Numbers 33.
According to Exodus and Numbers, Elim is located near the eastern shore of the Red Sea. It was possibly south of the Israelites' crossing point, and west of the Sin Wilderness. Exodus and Numbers both record that at Elim "there were twelve wells of water, and seventy date palms," and that the Israelites "camped there near the water."
The Book of Exodus also records that after leaving Elim, on the forty-fifth day since leaving Egypt, the Israelites arrived at the Sin Wilderness adjacent to Mt Horab and Elat at the head of the Gulf of Aqaba
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(Hebrew: אֵילִם)