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|Another name for Sinai ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/25/4#4 3 Nephi 25:4])
|An ancient Israelite place-name ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/25/4#4 3 Nephi 25:4])
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For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.
'''HOREB''' (from the book of Hebrews ''horeb'', "glowing heat") is the name of the mountain where, according to the book of Deuteronomy, the Ten Commandments were revealed to Moses ([http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/deut/4.10,%2015?lang=eng#9 Deut. 4:10, 15]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/deut/15.2?lang=eng#1 15:2]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/deut/9.8?lang=eng#7 9:8]; [http://lds.org/scriptures/ot/deut/18.16?lang=eng#15 18:16]) mentioned once in the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate GN or PN in the Book of Mormon.


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Revision as of 19:05, 15 November 2011

Biblical GN 1. An ancient Israelite place-name (3 Nephi 25:4)

HOREB (from the book of Hebrews horeb, "glowing heat") is the name of the mountain where, according to the book of Deuteronomy, the Ten Commandments were revealed to Moses (Deut. 4:10, 15; 15:2; 9:8; 18:16) mentioned once in the Book of Mormon but not otherwise mentioned as a separate GN or PN in the Book of Mormon.