Rissah Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Rissah was a place where the Israelites camped during their journey from Egypt to Canaan (Num 33:21-22).
Rissah
PlaceIsraelite encampment during the Exodus
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Rissah
watering; distillation; dew
- he רִסָּה · H7446
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Rissah Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Rissah was one of the places where the Israelites camped during their wilderness wanderings after the Exodus from Egypt. It is mentioned in the list of the Israelites' encampments in the book of Numbers, between Libnah and Kehelathah (Num. 33:21-22). No other details are provided about this location in the Bible, and its exact site remains unknown. It was likely situated somewhere in the Sinai Peninsula or the Negev desert.
Rissah Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Heap of ruins; dew, a station of the Israelites in the wilderness (Num. 33:21, 22).
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