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Tarah

wilderness encampment

A wilderness encampment listed in the Exodus itinerary of Numbers 33, with no further narrative details recorded.

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Tarah is one of the stopping places of the listed in the wilderness itinerary of Numbers 33:27–28, coming after Tahath and before Mithcah. It appears only in this census-era travel record and receives no further description or narrative in Scripture. Its exact location is unknown, and like many of the wilderness stations it functions primarily as a geographical marker in the account of Israel's forty-year journey between and .

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