The 42 Campsites in the The Exodus and Wilderness Journey Hazor

Bashan Victory over Og, king of Bashan (Num 21:33-35; Deut 3:1-11)
40-year Wilderness Journey And Moses recorded their starting places according to their journeys by the command
Sea of
Galilee
Then they turned and went up by the way of Bashan, and Og
the king of Bashan went out with all his people for battle at
of the Lord, and these are their journeys according to their starting places (Num 33:2) Naphtali Edrei Edrei. (Num 21:33)
1 Succoth ‫( סֻּכֹות‬Exod 12:37; Num 33:5) Exod 13:17-19:3; 40:17; Num 10:11-12:16; Deut 1:1-3:29; 34:1-8; Jos h 4:19 Gilead
2 Etham ‫( אֵ תָ ם‬Exod 13:20; Num 33:6) Route of the 12 spies
in the land of Canaan Land of the
1390 BC, Joseph’s bones were buried 16 Conquest of Gilead (Num 32:39-42)
3 Before Migdol (Num 13:21-29) Amorites

Way of Basha
years after entry into Canaan. (Josh 24:32)
‫( פְּ נֵי־ ִמגְ ּדֹול‬Exod 14:2,9; Num 33:7)

Jor dan River

1406 BC, -1st month, 10th day
Marah ‫( מָ ָרה‬Exod 15:23; Num 33:8)
Med i t e rran ean Sea
4 Battle against Midian (Num 31:1-12)
Now the people came up from the Jordan Mt. Ebal
They killed with the sword every male, the kings of
5 Elim ‫( אֵ ילִ ם‬Exod 15:27; Num 33:9) on the tenth of the first month and camped at Shechem bok River

n
Gilgal on the eastern edge of Jericho. (Josh 4:19) ab Midian, and Balaam, the son of Boer. (Num 31:7-8)
6 By the Red Sea ‫( עַ ל יָם סּוף‬Num 33:10) Mt. Gerizim

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7 Wilderness of Sin Battle of Hormah Joppa
Gilgal
Abel-shittim
‫( ִמ ְדּבָ ר ִסינַי‬Exod 16:1; Num 33:11) Early stage of the wilderness journey - lost due to 41 The Plains of Moab
disobedience. (Num 14:39-45; Deut 1:40-44) Jericho The Plains of And they camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth as far as
8 Dophkah ‫( ּדָ פְ קָ ה‬Num33:12-13) Last stage of the wilderness journey - victory by defeating Canaan Beth- Moab
Heshbon
Abel-shittim in the plain of Moab. (Num 33:49)
the king of Arad in southern part of Canaan. (Num 21:1-3) jeshimosh
9 Alush ‫( ׁאָ לּוׁש‬Num 33:13) Ashdod Jerusalem 24,000 died from plague as a result of sexual immorality.
Mts of Abarim Almon-diblathain Plague stopped after Phinehas killed Cozbi and Zimri, who
10 Rephidim ‫ידים‬ ִ ִ‫ְרפ‬ 1446 BC, 1st month, 15th day
Death of Aaron (Num 20:22-29; 33:38-39)
Jahaz
committed adultery. (Num 25:1-15)
(Exod 17:1; 19:2; Num 33:14) 1407 BC, 5th month, 1st day: ~ 8 months before entry into Canaan Dead Sea
And they journeyed from Rameses
11 The Wilderness of Sinai in the first month, on fifteenth day of
Then Aaron the priest went up to Mount Hor at the command of the
Lord, and died there, in the fortieth year after the sons of Israel had
Hebron Dibon-gad Ammon
the first month; on the next day after Gaza Amon River

oab
‫( ִסינַי ִמ ְדּבָ ר‬Exod 19:1-2; Num 33:15) Passover the sons of Israel started
come from the land of Egypt on the first day in the fifth month. (Num 21:13) 40 Mts. of Abarim

(Deut the Wilderness of M

Beersheba Mt. Nebo/Mt. Pisgah (Deut 32:49; 34:1-4)
12 Kibroth-hattaavah out boldly in the sight of the Egyptians.
(Num 33:3) Now it came about when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God did not
(Gen 21;26;46) God shows Moses all of the Promised Land, Canaan.
‫( קִ ְברֹות הַ ּתַ אֲ וָה‬Num 11:34; 33:16) lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines, even though it was near, Hormah Arad
13 Hazeroth ‫( חֲצֵ רֹות‬Num 11:35; 33:17)
Rameses
(Exod 12:37: Num 33:3)
for God said, “Lest the people change their minds when they see war, and Zoar Moab

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they return to Egypt. (Exod 13:17) Wad Death of Moses (Deut 34:1-8)

2:8)
Rithmah ‫( ִר ְתמָ ה‬Num 33:18)

21 har
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k) 1407 BC, 11th month: ~ 2 months before entry into Canaan

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of
The
Rimmon-perez ‫( ּפֶ ֶרץ ִרּמֹ ן‬Num 33:19) Way of the Land of the) Philistin

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15 So Moses the servant of the Lord died there in the land of

Way
Bene-jaakan

ay
(Exod 13:17 Tamar Bozrah Moab, according to the word of the Lord. And He buried him
Goshen Hashmonah

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Libnah ‫( לִ ְבנָה‬Num 33:20) Death of Miriam (Num 20:1)

The
16 Oboth
Oboth Iye-abarim in the valley of the land of Moab, opposite Beth-peor, but no
17 Rissah ‫( ִרּסָ ה‬Num 33:21)
1407 BC, 1st month: ~1 year before entry into Canaan Mithkah Mount Horbah man knows his burial place to this day. (Deut 34:5-6)
Succoth Then the sons of Israel, the whole congregation, came to the Ara
the
18 Kehelathah ‫( קְ הֵ לָתָ ה‬Num 33:22) wilderness of Zin in the first month; and the people stayed at Way of

)
Kadesh

Sei 0:17; 21:22

Kadesh. Now Miriam died there and was buried there. Moseroth Zalmonah
Mount Shepher ‫( הַ ר ׁשֶ פֶ ר‬Num 33:23)

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19
The Victory over Sihon, King of the Amorites

Edo
Rithmah (Num 21:21-32; Deut 2:24-37)
20 Haradah ‫( ח ֲָרדָ ה‬Num 33:24) Etham Rimmon-perez Haradah Terah Wilderness

Mt.hway (Num 2
ss of
T he
Way of Shur But Sihon...came to Jahaz and fought against Israel. Then

W
Edom

ilderne r
Makheloth ‫( מַ קְ הֵ ֹלת‬Num 33:25) Hence God led the people of Zin

ay
21 Bitter Israel...took possession of his land from Arnon to the Jabbok...
Lake The Wilderness of Sur (Etham)

of
around by the way of the (Num 21:23-24)

Way of th
Tahath ‫( ּתַ חַ ת‬Num 33:26)

the
22 wilderness to the Red Sea; (Exod 15:22; Num 33:8) Mount Shepher

Hill C (Deut
and the sons of Israel went up
Terah ‫( ּתֶ ַרח‬Num 33:27)

Hig

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23
in martial array from the land of Libnah

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24 Mithkah ‫( ִמתקָ ה‬Num 33:28) Egypt. (Exod 13:18) Those who were still alive from the 603,550 soldiers from the

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Kehelathah

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Wa first census died, except Joshua and Caleb. (Deut 2:13-16)
Hashmonah ‫( חַ ְשׁמֹ נָה‬Num 33:29)

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25
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26 Moseroth ‫( מֹ סֵ רֹות‬Num 33:30) Rissah haggidgad

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Befor Migdol

N
morite
Tell the sons of Israel to turn back Then they set out from Mount Hor by
27 Bene-jaakan ‫( ְ ּבנֵי ַיעֲקָ ן‬Num 33:31)

21:4; D
and camp before Pi-hahiroth, the way of the Red Sea, to go around
Hor-haggidgad ‫( חֹ ר הַ גִ ְּדּגָד‬Num 33:32)
Pi-hahiroth The Wilderness of Paran

s ut 2:1)
28 between Migdol and the sea; you the land of Edom; and people became :::: MAP LEGEND ::::
shall camp in front of Baal-zephon, Abronah

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impatient because of the journey.
29 Jotbathah ‫( י ְָטבָ תָ ה‬Num 33:33) opposite it, by the sea. (Exod 14:2) (Num 21:4) Camp sites during the wilderness journey
30 Abronah ‫( עַ ְברֹ נֶה‬Num 33:34) Marah Journey from Rameses to the Wilderness
31 Ezion-geber ‫( עֶ ְציֹון ּגֶבֶ ר‬Num 33:35) The Wilderness of Sin Ezion-geber of Sinai
32 Kadesh ‫( קָ דֵ ׁש‬Num 13:26; 20:1-13; 33:36) Crossing of the Red Sea Elim Jotbathah Journey from the Wilderness
(Exod 14:15-31) of Sinai to Rithmah (Kadesh)
33 Mount Hor ‫( הֹ ר הָ ר‬Num 20:22; 33:37) Journey from Rithmah (Kadesh) back to Kadesh
34 Zalmonah ‫( צַ לְ מֹ נָה‬Num 33:41) Wilderness of Sin
By the Red Sea Hazeroth Journey from Kadesh to Brook (Wadi) Zered
35 Punon ‫( ּפּונֹ ן‬Num 33:42) Dophkan Kibroth- The Graves of Greediness
hattaavah
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36 Oboth ‫( אֹ בֹ ת‬Num 21:10; 33:43) So the mane of that place was called Journey across Brook (Wadi) Zered to Gilgal
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Egypt Alush Teberah Kibroth-hataavah, because there they

37 Iye-abarim ‫( עִ ּיֵי הָ עֲבָ ִרים‬Num 21:11; 33:44) (Num 11:1-3) buried the people who had been greedy. Roundtrip route of the 12 spies in Canaan
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(Num 11:34)
38 Dibon-gad ‫( ִדּיבֹון ּגָד‬Num 33:45)
ue

a
Mt. Sinai (Horeb) f Aqab Battle route
Almon-diblathaim
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39
‫( עַ לְ מֹ ן ִד ְּבלָתָ יְ מָ ה‬Num 33:46) Rephidim Battle site

Mountains of Abarim
Battle against Amalek (Exo 17:8-16) Midian
Gulf o

40 So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his people with Major Road

‫( ְבּהָ ֵ ֥רי הָ ע ִ ֲָב ֖רים‬Num 27:12; 33:47)
41 The Plains of Moab
‫( ע ֲָרבָ ה מֹואָ ב‬Num 33:48-49)
42 Gilgal ‫( גִ ּלְ ּגָל‬Josh 4:19)
This is the first map to illustrate the full route
of the Exodus and the Wilderness Journey.
Oral tradition accounted by indigenous peoples during site visits
were taken into consideration for the location of a few campsites.
the edge of the sword. I will utterly blot out memory Wilderness of Sinai
of Amalek from under heaven. . . And Moses built an Wadi /
altar, and named it “The Lord is My Banner.” (Exod 1446 BC, 3rd month – 1445 BC, 2nd month, 20th day
intermittent river
17:13-17) (Mun 10:11-12) Remained here about 1 year River
- Then Commandments given. (Exod 20:1-17)
- The tabernacle was erected: 2nd year, 1st month, 1st day Mountain
of the Exodus. (Exod 40:17)
- The first census of soldiers (603,550): 2nd year, 2nd month, City
1st day of Exodus. (Num 1:1-4, 46)
- Worship of golden calf: 3,000 people killed. (Exod 32:1-35) This map is protected by copyright and may not be
reproduced or redistributed, in part or whole,
R ed Sea without prior written permission.