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Place

Moriah

mountain region

Region where Abraham is tested and later associated with the temple mount.

2 appearances2 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Region to which is sent to offer on a mountain God will show him, where at the last moment a ram caught in a thicket is provided as a substitute. Abraham calls the place Yahweh-Yireh, the Lord will provide. 2 Chronicles 3 identifies Mount Moriah as the site in on which builds , on the threshing floor of the shown to .

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