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Rephidim

• Today along Wadi Rufaiyil
• Location disputed

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Battles and sieges

1. c. 1446 BCAmalek attacks Israel at Rephidim Exod 17:8–13
   Israel under Joshua, with Moses' hands held up on the hill, against Amalek. Joshua defeats Amalek with the edge of the sword.

Verses (5)

Exod 17:1

And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.

Exod 17:8

Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.

Exod 19:2

For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.

Num 33:14

And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.

Num 33:15

And they departed from Rephidim, and pitched in the wilderness of Sinai.

King James Version

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