Horeb, Mount
geographical name
Ho·reb, Mount
ˈhȯr-ˌeb 
variants
or Mount Sinai
mountain where according to the Bible the Law was given to Moses; thought to be in the Gebel Musa mountain group on Sinai Peninsula
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“Horeb, Mount.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Horeb%2C%20Mount. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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