Bible Location
Meaning: watering; distillation; dew · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available
Rissah was one of Israel's wilderness stations. It is important because it belongs to the carefully ordered memory of the long desert journey. First appears in Num 33:21.1
Place meaning
watering; distillation; dew
Coordinates
30.32, 35.41
First appears
Num 33:21
AI summary: Rissah matters not because a major episode is attached to it but because the journey itself is preserved through names like this. The cross references present Rissah as a remembered station in the wilderness sequence.1
Place meaning
watering; distillation; dew
Latitude
30.32
Longitude
35.41
Bible references
2
Heap of ruins; dew, a station of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num. 33:21, 22). 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.