Ezion-geber

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

  • Ezion-geber

Original word

  • עֶצְיוֹן גֶּבֶר ezion-geber, ezion-gaber
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Where Ezion-geber appears in Scripture

Numbers 33

וַיִּסְעוּ מֵֽעַבְרֹנָה וַֽיַּחֲנוּ בְּעֶצְיֹן גָּֽבֶר׃
35
And they departed from Ebronah, and encamped at Ezion-gaber.
וַיִּסְעוּ מֵֽעֶצְיֹן גָּבֶר וַיַּֽחֲנוּ בְמִדְבַּר-צִן הִוא קָדֵֽשׁ׃
36
And they removed from Ezion-gaber, and pitched in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh.

Deuteronomy 2

וַֽנַּעֲבֹר מֵאֵת אַחֵינוּ בְנֵֽי-עֵשָׂו הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים בְּשֵׂעִיר מִדֶּרֶךְ הָֽעֲרָבָה מֵֽאֵילַת וּמֵֽעֶצְיֹן גָּבֶר וַנֵּפֶן וַֽנַּעֲבֹר דֶּרֶךְ מִדְבַּר מוֹאָֽב׃
8
And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Ezion-gaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab.

1 Kings 9

וָֽאֳנִי עָשָׂה הַמֶּלֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹה בְּעֶצְיֽוֹן-גֶּבֶר אֲשֶׁר אֶת-אֵלוֹת עַל-שְׂפַת יַם-סוּף בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדֽוֹם׃
26
And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom.

1 Kings 22

יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט ‫(עשר)‬ עָשָׂה אֳנִיּוֹת תַּרְשִׁישׁ לָלֶכֶת אֹפִירָה לַזָּהָב וְלֹא הָלָךְ כִּֽי-‫(נשברה)‬ נִשְׁבְּרוּ אֳנִיּוֹת בְּעֶצְיוֹן גָּֽבֶר׃
48
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.

2 Chronicles 8

אָז הָלַךְ שְׁלֹמֹה לְעֶצְיֽוֹן-גֶּבֶר וְאֶל-אֵילוֹת עַל-שְׂפַת הַיָּם בְּאֶרֶץ אֱדֽוֹם׃
17
Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.

2 Chronicles 20

וַיְחַבְּרֵהוּ עִמּוֹ לַֽעֲשׂוֹת אֳנִיּוֹת לָלֶכֶת תַּרְשִׁישׁ וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ אֳנִיּוֹת בְּעֶצְיוֹן גָּֽבֶר׃
36
And he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish: and they made the ships in Ezion-geber.