Mithkah was a place where the Israelites camped during their wilderness journey, between Terah and Hashmonah.
Also known as Mithcah
Mithkah is mentioned in Numbers 33:28-29 as one of the places where the Israelites camped during their wilderness wanderings after leaving Egypt. It is listed between Terah and Hashmonah in the itinerary of the Israelites' journey. The Biblical text does not provide any specific details about Mithkah, such as its geographical features or any notable events that occurred there. Its inclusion in the list of campsites suggests that it was a stopping point for the Israelites as they traversed the wilderness under the leadership of Moses.
Approximate location: 30.317, 35.407 · view on a map · on the Bible atlas
2 verses in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H4989
They set out from Terah and camped at Mithkah.
They set out from Mithkah and camped at Hashmonah.
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