Old Testament · Book 2 of 66
Exodus
40 chapters. Book overviews with themes and outlines are written and reviewed in Phase 2. Below are the records in the graph that draw primarily on this book.
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Aaron
Aaron was Moses' older brother and served as the first high priest of Israel. Mentioned in 333 verses across 16 books, first at Exodus 4:14.
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Abihu
Abihu was a son of Aaron who served as a priest. (Exo.6.23) Mentioned in 12 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 6:23.
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Ahisamach
Ahisamach, from the tribe of Dan, was the father of Oholiab, a skilled artisan who helped construct the tabernacle. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Exodus 31:6.
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Amalek
Amalek, a nomadic tribe descended from Esau, who were persistent enemies of Israel. Mentioned in 43 verses across 9 books, first at Genesis 14:7.
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Amminadab
Amminadab was the father of Elisheba, who married Aaron, and an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ. Mentioned in 11 verses across 6 books, first at Exodus 6:23.
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Amram
Amram was the father of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, and a member of the tribe of Levi. Mentioned in 13 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 6:18.
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Asher
Asher was the eighth son of Jacob, born to Zilpah, Leah's maidservant, and became the founder of the tribe of Asher (Gen.30.13; 46:17; Deu.33:24; Jos.19:24-34; Luke 2.36). Mentioned in 45 verses across 13 books, first at Genesis 30:13.
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Assir
Assir was a son of Korah and great-grandson of Kohath, from the tribe of Levi (Exo.6.24; 1Ch.6.22). Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 6:24.
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Baal-zephon
Baal-zephon was an Egyptian location where the Israelites camped before crossing the Red Sea. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 14:2.
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Bezalel
Bezalel, son of Uri, was a skilled craftsman filled with God's Spirit to build the tabernacle and its furnishings. Mentioned in 8 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 31:2.
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Canaanite woman
Shaul's mother was a Canaanite woman, according to the genealogies of Simeon. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Carmi
Carmi, the son of Reuben, was the father of the Carmite clan. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:9.
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Covenant
A covenant is a binding relationship God establishes with people by promise. Scripture traces covenants with Noah, Abraham, Israel at Sinai, and David, and the prophets foretell a new covenant that Jesus inaugurates with His blood at the Last Supper.
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Dan
Dan, an Israelite tribe and a city in northern Israel, formerly called Laish or Leshem. Mentioned in 64 verses across 16 books, first at Genesis 14:14.
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Ebiasaph
Ebiasaph, also known as Abiasaph or Asaph, was a Levite descendant of Korah and an ancestor of temple gatekeepers. Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 6:24.
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Egypt
Egypt is the great kingdom on the Nile where Jacob's family settled, where Israel was enslaved for generations, and from which God brought them out at the exodus. Centuries later Joseph carried the infant Jesus there to escape Herod, and Matthew heard in the return the words of Hosea: out of Egypt I called my son.
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Eleazar
Eleazar was the son of Aaron and served as high priest after his father's death. Mentioned in 61 verses across 8 books, first at Exodus 6:23.
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Eliezer
Eliezer was the second son of Moses and Zipporah. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 18:4.
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Elim
Elim, a desert oasis where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to Mount Sinai. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 15:27.
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Elisheba
Elisheba was the wife of Aaron and the daughter of Amminadab and sister of Nahshon. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 6:23.
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Elizaphan
Elizaphan was a Levite leader from the Kohathite clan, responsible for various duties in the tabernacle and temple. Mentioned in 5 verses across 5 books, first at Exodus 6:22.
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Elkanah
Elkanah was a Levite descendant of Korah, the son of Izhar. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 6:24.
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Etham
Etham, a wilderness area on the edge of the desert where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 13:20.
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Gad
Gad was one of the twelve tribes of Israel, descended from Gad, the son of Jacob, and known for their military prowess and settlement east of the Jordan River. Mentioned in 55 verses across 11 books, first at Genesis 30:11.
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Gershom
Gershom was the firstborn son of Moses and Zipporah, and his descendant Jonathan served as a priest for the idolatrous Danites. Mentioned in 6 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 2:22.
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Gershon
Gershon was the firstborn son of Levi and the ancestor of the Gershonite Levites, who were responsible for the tabernacle curtains, coverings, and related duties. Mentioned in 34 verses across 6 books, first at Genesis 46:11.
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Great Sea
The Great Sea, also known as the Sea of the Philistines, refers to the Mediterranean Sea, which formed the western boundary of the Promised Land (Numbers 34:6-7; Joshua 1:4; 9:1; 15:12, 47; 23:4; Ezk.47.10, 15, 19-20; 48:28; Exodus 23:31). Mentioned in 12 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 23:31.
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Hanoch
Hanoch was one of the sons of Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and a grandson of Jacob. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:9.
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Hebron
Hebron was a son of Kohath and grandson of Levi, and his descendants were known as the Hebronites. Mentioned in 12 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 6:18.
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Hezron
Hezron was a son of Reuben, the firstborn of Jacob, and his descendants formed a clan within the tribe of Reuben. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:9.
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Holy Place
The Holy Place was the inner sanctuary of the Tabernacle and Temple. Mentioned in 35 verses across 7 books, first at Exodus 26:33.
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Hur
Hur was a prominent figure during the Israelites' journey in the wilderness, serving as a support to Moses and the grandfather of Bezalel, the chief artisan of the tabernacle. Mentioned in 12 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 17:10.
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Issachar
Issachar was the ninth son of Jacob and fifth by Leah, and he became the forefather of the Israelite tribe of Issachar. Mentioned in 40 verses across 11 books, first at Genesis 30:18.
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Ithamar
Ithamar was the fourth and youngest son of Aaron, who served as a priest alongside his brothers Nadab, Abihu, and Eleazar. Mentioned in 20 verses across 5 books, first at Exodus 6:23.
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Izhar
Izhar (or Amminadab), son of Kohath and father of Korah, was a Levite. Mentioned in 14 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 6:18.
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Jachin
Jachin (or Jarib), a son of Simeon, was the founder of the Jachinites clan within the tribe of Simeon. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Jamin
Jamin was a son of Simeon and a grandson of Jacob. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Jemuel
Jemuel (or Nemuel) was a son of Simeon and a founder of the Nemuelite clan, as recorded in Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, and 1 Chronicles. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Jethro
Jethro, also known as Reuel, was Moses' father-in-law and a priest of Midian. Mentioned in 11 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 2:18.
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Jochebed
Jochebed, the daughter of Levi, married her nephew Amram and became the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 6:20.
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Joshua
Joshua, the son of Nun, was Moses' assistant and successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land. Mentioned in 189 verses across 10 books, first at Exodus 17:9.
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Kohath
Kohath, son of Levi, was the ancestor of Moses and Aaron. Mentioned in 42 verses across 6 books, first at Genesis 46:11.
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Korah
Korah, a Levite who rebelled against Moses and Aaron; his descendants became temple musicians and gatekeepers. Mentioned in 38 verses across 6 books, first at Exodus 6:21.
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Lamb of God
Lamb of God is the title John the Baptist gave Jesus at the Jordan: the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. It gathers up the Passover lamb, the lamb Abraham said God would provide, and Isaiah's servant led like a lamb, and Revelation makes the Lamb its central figure.
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Libni
Libni or Ladan, a son of Gershon and grandson of Levi. Mentioned in 9 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 6:17.
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Mahli
Mahli, a son of Merari and grandson of Levi, was an ancestor of the Mahlites. Mentioned in 10 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 6:19.
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Marah
Marah, a place where the Israelites found bitter water that Moses made drinkable by casting a tree into it (Exodus 15:23-25; Numbers 33:8-9). Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 15:23.
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Massah
Massah, a place in the wilderness where the Israelites tested the Lord by demanding water (Exodus 17:7; Deu.6.16; 9:22; 33:8; Psalm 95:8). Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 17:7.
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Merari
Merari, the third son of Levi, was the founder of the Merarite clan of Levites. Mentioned in 38 verses across 7 books, first at Genesis 46:11.
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Meribah
Meribah, a place where the Israelites quarreled with Moses and tested the Lord, and where water came from the rock (Exodus 17:7; Deu.33.8; Psalm 95:8). Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 17:7.
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Midian
Midian, a nation descended from Abraham through Keturah (Genesis 25:2), which oppressed Israel during the time of the judges (Judges 6-8) and was later defeated by Gideon (Judges 7-8). Mentioned in 59 verses across 11 books, first at Genesis 36:35.
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Migdol
Migdol, a place near the Red Sea where the Israelites camped during the Exodus (Exodus 14:2; Numbers 33:7), and a city in Egypt mentioned in prophecies (Jeremiah 44:1; 46:14; Ezk.29.10; 30:6). Mentioned in 4 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 14:2.
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Miriam
Miriam, the sister of Moses and Aaron, was a prophetess who played a significant role in the Exodus and the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. Mentioned in 12 verses across 5 books, first at Exodus 15:20.
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Mishael
Mishael, a Levite and cousin of Aaron, assisted in removing the bodies of Nadab and Abihu after they offered unauthorized fire before the Lord. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 6:22.
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Moab
Moab was an ancient kingdom located east of the Dead Sea in present-day Jordan, often in conflict with Israel. Mentioned in 160 verses across 23 books, first at Genesis 19:37.
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Moses
Moses was the Levite child drawn out of the Nile and raised in Pharaoh's house, whom God called at the burning bush to bring Israel out of Egypt. He led the people through the sea, received the law at Sinai, and guided them for forty years to the edge of the promised land.
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Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai, also called Horeb, is the mountain where God spoke to Moses from the burning bush and where, after the exodus, He gave Israel the ten commandments and made a covenant with them amid fire, cloud, and trumpet sound.
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Mushi
Mushi was a son of Merari and a grandson of Levi, who became the head of the Mushite clan within the Levitical tribe. Mentioned in 10 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 6:19.
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Nadab
Nadab, the eldest son of Aaron, was consumed by fire from the Lord for offering unauthorized incense. Mentioned in 12 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 6:23.
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Nahshon
Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, was a leader of the tribe of Judah during the Exodus and an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ. Mentioned in 11 verses across 6 books, first at Exodus 6:23.
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Naphtali
Naphtali, the sixth son of Jacob and second son of Bilhah, was the founder of the Israelite tribe that bore his name. Mentioned in 50 verses across 15 books, first at Genesis 30:8.
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Nepheg
Nepheg was a son of Izhar and a member of the Levite clan of Kohath. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 6:21.
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Nun
Nun was the father of Joshua, Moses' assistant and successor as leader of Israel. Mentioned in 30 verses across 8 books, first at Exodus 33:11.
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Ohad
Ohad was one of the sons of Simeon, as listed in the genealogies. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Oholiab
Oholiab was a skilled craftsman from the tribe of Dan who was appointed to work on the construction of the tabernacle. Mentioned in 5 verses across 1 book, first at Exodus 31:6.
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Pallu
Pallu was a son of Reuben and the ancestor of the Palluite clan within the tribe of Reuben. Mentioned in 5 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:9.
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Passover
Passover is the yearly feast that remembers the night God struck Egypt and passed over the houses marked with a lamb's blood, then brought Israel out of slavery. The lamb without blemish, the blood on the doorframe, and the meal eaten in haste became Israel's founding memory. Jesus chose Passover for His last supper and died at Passover, and the New Testament calls Him our Passover lamb.
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Pharaoh
Pharaoh, the Egyptian ruler who oppressed the Israelites and decreed the killing of Hebrew male infants during the time of Moses' birth. Mentioned in 11 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 1:11.
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Pharaoh
Pharaoh, the Egyptian ruler who refused to release the Israelites from slavery, resulting in the ten plagues and the Exodus. Mentioned in 111 verses across 7 books, first at Exodus 3:10.
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Phinehas
Phinehas, the son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron, was a priest known for his zeal in opposing idolatry and turning away God's wrath from Israel. Mentioned in 16 verses across 7 books, first at Exodus 6:25.
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Pi-hahiroth
Pi-hahiroth was a location near the Red Sea where the Israelites camped before crossing the sea during the Exodus from Egypt. Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 14:2.
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Pithom
Pithom was one of the store cities built by the Israelites during their enslavement in Egypt, along with Rameses. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 1:11.
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Puah
Puah, one of the two Hebrew midwives, along with Shiphrah, who defied Pharaoh's order to kill male Hebrew babies. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 1:15.
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Putiel
Putiel was the father-in-law of Eleazar, son of Aaron. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 6:25.
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Raamses
Raamses was one of the store cities built by the Israelites during their enslavement in Egypt, along with Pithom. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 1:11.
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Rameses
Rameses was a city in Egypt where the Israelites lived during their enslavement before the Exodus (Gen. 47:11; Exo. 12:37). Mentioned in 4 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 47:11.
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Red Sea
The Red Sea was the body of water miraculously crossed by the Israelites in their escape from Egypt (Exo. 13:18; 15:4). Mentioned in 26 verses across 11 books, first at Exodus 10:19.
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Rephidim
Rephidim was a place where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to Sinai (Exo. 17:1, 8; 19:2; Num. 33:14, 15). Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 17:1.
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Shaul
Shaul, the son of Simeon, was the grandson of Jacob and is listed among the descendants who went to Egypt with Jacob. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Shimei
Shimei was a son of Gershon and grandson of Levi, and his descendants formed a Levitical clan. Mentioned in 7 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 6:17.
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Shiphrah
Shiphrah, along with Puah, was a Hebrew midwife who feared God and disobeyed Pharaoh's command to kill male babies. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 1:15.
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Shur
Shur was a wilderness area between Canaan and Egypt, mentioned in connection with Hagar (Gen. 16:7), Abraham (Gen. 20:1; 25:18), the Israelites' wanderings (Exod. 15:22), and Saul's battles (1Sam. 15:7; 27:8). Mentioned in 6 verses across 3 books, first at Genesis 16:7.
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Sin
Sin was a wilderness area between Elim and Sinai where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land (Exod. 16:1; 17:1; Num. 33:11-12). Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 16:1.
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Sinai Wilderness
The Sinai Wilderness was the region where the Israelites camped after the Exodus and received the Law. Mentioned in 13 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 19:1.
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Sithri
Sithri was a son of Uzziel, a Levite of the Kohathite clan, mentioned in the genealogy of the Levites. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 6:22.
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Succoth
Succoth, the first place the Israelites camped after leaving Egypt during the Exodus (Exod. 12:37; Num. 33:5). Mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books, first at Exodus 12:37.
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The Passover and the exodus
On the night God struck down the firstborn of Egypt, every Israelite household sheltered behind the blood of a lamb on its doorframe, and God passed over them. Pharaoh released the people, and when his army pursued them God parted the sea so Israel crossed on dry ground.
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The covenant at Sinai
Three months after leaving Egypt, Israel camped before Mount Sinai. God offered to make them His treasured possession, a kingdom of priests, and spoke the ten commandments from the mountain in fire and smoke. Moses sealed the covenant with the blood of sacrifices and the people promised to obey.
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Uri
Uri was the father of Bezalel, the skilled craftsman chosen by God to construct the tabernacle and its furnishings. Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at Exodus 31:2.
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Uzziel
Uzziel, son of Kohath, was an uncle of Moses and Aaron. Mentioned in 13 verses across 4 books, first at Exodus 6:18.
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Zebulun
Zebulun was the tenth son of Jacob, the sixth and last of Leah, and his descendants formed one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Mentioned in 48 verses across 13 books, first at Genesis 30:20.
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Zerah
Zerah (or Zohar), a son of Simeon, was the ancestor of the Zerahite clan. Mentioned in 4 verses across 4 books, first at Genesis 46:10.
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Zichri
Zichri was a son of Izhar and grandson of Kohath, of the tribe of Levi. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Exodus 6:21.
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Zipporah
Zipporah, the daughter of Jethro, was Moses' wife and the mother of his two sons, Gershom and Eliezer. Mentioned in 3 verses across 1 book, first at Exodus 2:21.
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