Meribah
Where Meribah sits on the map, and the 9 verses where it appears, in biblical order and linked to the full chapter.
- Identified with
- Ain el Qudeirat
- Coordinates
- 30.6483, 34.4222
- Mentions
- 9 mentions
Coordinates and the modern identification come from the open atlas at OpenBible.info. For regions, peoples and large features there is no identification: the marked point only places the area on the map, and stands for neither a particular site nor its boundaries.
Passages where it appears
9 verses, in biblical order.
Numbers
- Numbers 20:13
This is the Water of Contradiction, where the sons of Israel were quarreling against the Lord, and he was sanctified in them.
- Numbers 20:24
“Let Aaron,” he said, “go to his people. For he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the sons of Israel, because he did not believe my mouth at the Waters of Contradiction.
- Numbers 27:14
For you offended me in the desert of Sin at the Contradiction of the multitude; neither were you willing to sanctify me in their sight over the waters. These are the Waters of Contradiction at Kadesh in the desert of Sin.”
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 32:51
For you trespassed against me in the midst of the sons of Israel, at the Waters of Contradiction, in Kadesh, in the desert of Sin. And you did not sanctify me among the sons of Israel.
- Deuteronomy 33:2
And he said: “The Lord went forth from Sinai, and he arose for us from Seir. He appeared from Mount Paran, and thousands of holy ones were with him. The fiery law was in his right hand.
Psalms
- Psalms 81:7
But you will die like men, and you will fall just like one of the princes.
- Psalms 106:32
And let them exalt him in the Church of the people, and praise him in the chair of the elders.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 47:19
Now the southern region, toward the meridian, will be from Tamar, even to the Waters of Contradiction at Kadesh, and from the Torrent, even to the great sea. And this is the southern region, toward the meridian.
- Ezekiel 48:28
And beyond the border of Gad, toward the southern region, in the meridian, the last part shall be from Tamar, even to the Waters of Contradiction at Kadesh, as the inheritance opposite the great sea.