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Mosera

Places & Geography • Old Testament
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Mosera was one of the Israelite encampments in the wilderness, near Mount Hor. It is probably the same place as Moserah or Moseroth, associated with Aaron’s death and burial.

Definition

Mosera was one of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness. It was located at the foot of Mount Hor and is connected with the place called Moserah or Moseroth.

Biblical Usage

Mosera is named among the wilderness stations in the account associated with Aaron’s death and burial near Mount Hor.

Historical Background

Mosera has been identified with el-Tayibeh, a small fountain at the bottom of the pass leading to the ascent of Mount Hor.

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Easton's Bible Dictionary
A bond, one of the stations of the Israelites in the wilderness (Deut. 10:6), at the foot of Mount Hor. (Comp. Num. 33:37, 38). It has been identified with el-Tayibeh, a small fountain at the bottom of the pass leading to the ascent of Mount Hor.
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