Biblical place
Where was Mount Sinai?
Mountain of covenant, law, fear, revelation, and one of the defining sacred landscapes of scripture.
First appears in Exodus 16:1 · 10 books · 18 chapters
Overview
Mount Sinai is the mountain of covenant revelation in Exodus, where Israel receives the law and the narrative of liberation becomes a narrative of worship, commandment, and communal identity.
Mount Sinai is represented in the local geography layer as Jebel Musa. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in Exodus 16:1 and is mentioned across 10 books, with 30 verse references collected into the glossary index.
Key passages
Appears in
5 chapter s · 12 verse mentions
4 chapter s · 4 verse mentions
2 chapter s · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 2 verse mentions
1 chapter · 1 verse mention
1 chapter · 1 verse mention