a mountain in Arabia Petræa, a part of which, or near to which,
was Sinai. At Horeb God appeared to Moses in the burning bush, Exod.
iii, 1, &c. Hither Elijah retired to avoid the persecution of Jezebel, 1
Kings xix, 8. Sinai and Horeb seem to be two parts of the same mountain;
hence the law is sometimes said to be given there.
was Sinai. At Horeb God appeared to Moses in the burning bush, Exod.
iii, 1, &c. Hither Elijah retired to avoid the persecution of Jezebel, 1
Kings xix, 8. Sinai and Horeb seem to be two parts of the same mountain;
hence the law is sometimes said to be given there.