Mount Sinai

Egypt

Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai, also referred to as Horeb in some biblical texts, is traditionally identified in the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt.

Mount Sinai is one of the most important mountains in the Bible, as it is the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God.

"Mount Sinai was covered with smoke because the Lord descended on it in fire.

"The Lord descended to the top of Mount Sinai and called Moses to the top of the mountain.

Pilgrimage: Mount Sinai has been a pilgrimage site for centuries, especially among Christians.

The Monastery of Saint Catherine, located at the foot of what is traditionally identified as Mount Sinai, is one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The exact identification of Mount Sinai remains a topic of scholarly debate.

Mount Sinai (Horeb) is central to the narrative of God's relationship with Israel.

Mount Sinai: YHWH directly speaks to Moses and gives him the Ten Commandments and other laws (Exodus 19-20).

Leviticus

Slavery

The origins of Leviticus 25, like the rest of the Book of Leviticus, are traditionally attributed to Moses, who is said to have received these laws from God on Mount Sinai.

1 This is the account of the family of Aaron and Moses at the time the YHWH Elohim spoke to Moses at Mount Sinai.

Shavuot has a dual significance: it commemorates the anniversary of the day God gave the Torah to the entire nation of Israel assembled at Mount Sinai, although the association between the giving of the Torah and Shavuot is not explicit in the biblical text.

LawgiversMoses is known for receiving the Ten Commandments and other laws from God at Mount Sinai, which formed the basis of Jewish law.

Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, while Jesus delivered some of his key teachings (like the Beatitudes) in the Sermon on the Mount and was transfigured on a mountain.

Biblical

Golden objects

Created by the Israelites while Moses was receiving the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai (Exodus 32).

According to the Bible, it housed the stone tablets inscribed with the Ten Commandments that were given to Moses by God on Mount Sinai.

Anunnaki

The 200 Grigori

And the eternal God will tread upon the earth, (even) on Mount Sinai,

Mount Sinai (Hebrew: הַר סִינַי‬‎, Har Sīnay) is the mountain at which the Ten Commandments were given to Moses by God, according to the Book of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible.