Bible Location

Zalmonah

Meaning: the shade; the sound of the number; his image · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available

Zalmonah was one of the wilderness stations in the later desert itinerary. It is important because it preserves the final stages of Israel's long journey before the transjordanian approach. First appears in Num 33:41.1

Place meaning

the shade; the sound of the number; his image

Coordinates

31.50, 35.78

First appears

Num 33:41

AI summary: Zalmonah matters because Numbers remembers the wilderness through a chain of named places rather than a blur of movement. The cross references present Zalmonah as a late desert station in the ordered memory of Israel's route.1

Place meaning

the shade; the sound of the number; his image

Latitude

31.50

Longitude

35.78

Bible references

2