Oboth

Oboth (Hebrew: אֹבֹת) or Ovot (Orthodox Jewish Bible) is one of the places where the Israelites stopped during their Exodus journey as reported in the Book of Numbers.[1] They camped there between Mount Hor [2] and Ije Abarim (‘Iyei-Ha‘avarim) [3] when they resumed travelling after the death of Aaron.

Its name may mean bottles.

Previous Station:
Punon
The Exodus
Stations list
Next Station:
Iye Abarim

References

  1. Numbers 21:10
  2. Numbers 21:4
  3. Numbers 21:11


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