Gabal Sin Bishar

Coordinates: 29°40′16″N 32°57′40″E / 29.671°N 32.961°E / 29.671; 32.961 (Jebel Sin Bishar)

Gabal Sin Bishar (or Mount Sin Bishar) is a mountain located in west-central Sinai. It was proposed to be the Biblical Mount Sinai by Menashe Har-El, a Biblical geographer at Tel Aviv University in his book The Sinai Journeys: The Route of the Exodus.[1] This location was used for Zondervan's NIV Atlas of the Bible.[2][3]

References

  1. The Sinai Journeys, The Route of the Exodus, Menashe Har-El, Ridgefield Publishing, San Diego, pp. 420-421, 1983, ISBN 0866280162.
  2. NIV Atlas of the Bible, C. Rasmussen, Zondervan, Grand Rapids, 1989, pp. 88-90.
  3. Is Mount Sinai in Saudi Arabia? Gordon Franz, 2000, 2001.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/16/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.