Lexicon
חַשְׁמֹנָה
chash.mo.nah
H2832
N:N--L Hebrew

Hashmonah

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chash.mo.nah is a proper place name marking a campsite in an itinerary.

The attested form functions as a proper place name: it identifies the campsite reached from Mithkah and the departure point before Moseroth.

Senses in use

  1. Place name in a travel itinerary · dominant

    The form is tagged Noun · Proper in both verses. In Numbers 33:29 the APB renders the travel clause "They set out from Mithkah and camped at Hashmonah," while in Numbers 33:30 it renders the next movement "They set out from Hashmonah and camped at Moseroth."

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as "Hashmonah" in successive itinerary clauses: first as the camping location and then as the place of departure. The verse is read as a whole, but both clauses support its presentation as a location.

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