Elim

A written article for Elim is still to come. Below and alongside: where Elim appears in Scripture, with the original words, places on the map and any dates on record.

Elim
Elim (Uyun Musa)
Elim (El Tor)

Original word

אֵילִם elim

H362

Citations

“Elim.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/elim. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.

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Where Elim appears in Scripture

Exodus 15

וַיָּבֹאוּ אֵילִמָה וְשָׁם שְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵה עֵינֹת מַיִם וְשִׁבְעִים תְּמָרִים וַיַּֽחֲנוּ-שָׁם עַל-הַמָּֽיִם׃

And they came to Elim, where were twelve wells of water, and threescore and ten palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

Exodus 16

וַיִּסְעוּ מֵֽאֵילִם וַיָּבֹאוּ כָּל-עֲדַת בְּנֵֽי-יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל-מִדְבַּר-סִין אֲשֶׁר בֵּין-אֵילִם וּבֵין סִינָי בַּֽחֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי לְצֵאתָם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃

And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

Numbers 33

וַיִּסְעוּ מִמָּרָה וַיָּבֹאוּ אֵילִמָה וּבְאֵילִם שְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵה עֵינֹת מַיִם וְשִׁבְעִים תְּמָרִים וַיַּֽחֲנוּ-שָֽׁם׃

And they removed from Marah, and came unto Elim: and in Elim were twelve fountains of water, and threescore and ten palm trees; and they pitched there.

וַיִּסְעוּ מֵֽאֵילִם וַֽיַּחֲנוּ עַל-יַם-סֽוּף׃

And they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.