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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Sinai, Mount Sinainoun

    a mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high); it is believed to be the peak on which Moses received the Ten Commandments

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  1. Mount Sinai

    Mount Sinai (Hebrew: הר סיני Har Sinai; Aramaic: ܛܘܪܐ ܕܣܝܢܝ Ṭūrāʾ Dsyny), also known as Jabal Musa (Arabic: جَبَل مُوسَىٰ, translation: Mount Moses), is a mountain on the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. It is possibly the location of the biblical Mount Sinai, the place where, according to the Torah, Bible, and Quran, Moses received the Ten Commandments. It is a 2,285-metre (7,497 ft), moderately high mountain near the city of Saint Catherine in the region known today as the Sinai Peninsula. It is surrounded on all sides by higher peaks in the mountain range of which it is a part. For example, it lies next to Mount Catherine which, at 2,629 m or 8,625 ft, is the highest peak in Egypt.

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  1. mount sinai

    Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Horeb, is a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. It is traditionally believed to be the location where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God in the Bible. While the exact location is uncertain and remains a subject of academic and religious debate, it is a significant place of pilgrimage for many religions including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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  1. Mount Sinai

    Mount Sinai, also known as Mount Horeb, is a mountain in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt that is the traditional and most accepted identification of the Biblical Mount Sinai. However, claims have been made by some writers such as Bob Cornuke, Ron Wyatt and Lennart Moller who believe the true location of Mount Sinai is Jabal al-Lawz in Saudi Arabia. The latter is mentioned many times in the Book of Exodus in the Torah, the Bible, and the Quran. According to Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition, the biblical Mount Sinai was the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mount Sinai in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Mount Sinai in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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  1. Joan Thomas:

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  2. Matt Allen:

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  3. Valentin Fuster:

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  4. Andrew Ansbro:

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  5. Primo Levi:

    For me chemistry represented an indefinite cloud of future potentialities which enveloped my life to come in black volutes torn by fiery flashes, like those which had hidden Mount Sinai. Like Moses, from that cloud I expected my law, the principle of order in me, around me, and in the world. I would watch the buds swell in spring, the mica glint in the granite, my own hands, and I would say to myself: I will understand this, too, I will understand everything.


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