Biblical Settlement

Elim in the Bible

Elim is a settlement mentioned in 4 verses across 2 books of the Bible. Known today as Wadi Gharandal.

Verses

4

Books

2

Confidence

High

Coordinates

29.2547, 32.9158

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Key Verses About Elim

“where there were twelve springs of water”

Exodus 15:27 (KJV)

“and all the congregation of the children of Israel came to the wilderness of Sin”

Exodus 16:1 (KJV)

“and came to Elim: and in Elim were twelve springs of water”

Numbers 33:9 (KJV)

“and encamped by the Red Sea{or”

Numbers 33:10 (KJV)

Bible Verses Mentioning Elim

Exodus(2)

Exodus 15:27 Exodus 16:1

Numbers(2)

Numbers 33:9 Numbers 33:10

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Image: Matson Collection.