Numbers 21:1--25:18

Aaron : a son of Amram; brother of Moses,son of Amram (Kohath Levi); patriarch of Israel's priests,the clan or priestly line founded by Aaron

Agag : king of the Amalekites in Samuel's time

Amalek : members of the nation of Amalek
(30° 39´, 34° 50´); (31° 42´, 35° 12´); (31° 42´, 35° 12´)

Amaw : a region in northern Syria where Balaam lived
(36° 39´, 38° 4´)

Ammonites : the tribe/nation of people descended from Ben-Ammi, Lot's son,Territory of the tribe/nation of Ammon
(31° 57´, 35° 55´)

Amorite : members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia

Amorites : members of a pre-Israel Semitic tribe from Mesopotamia

Ar : a town of Moab
(31° 26´, 35° 35´)

Arad : a town of Canaanites in Judah 16 km east of Beer-Sheba,son of Beriah of Benjamin
(31° 16´, 35° 7´)

Aram : the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
(34° 50´, 39° 7´); (33° 12´, 36° 30´); (35° 5´, 42° 0´); (30° 44´, 35° 36´); (32° 32´, 44° 25´); (33° 31´, 36° 18´)

Arnon : a river forming the southern border of Ammon east of the Dead Sea
(31° 25´, 35° 40´)

Asshur : a country of northern Mesopotamia
(36° 21´, 43° 9´); (36° 21´, 43° 9´)

Atharim : a place in the desert through which Israel passed
(30° 52´, 34° 37´)

Baal : a pagan god,a title of a pagan god,a town in the Negeb on the border of Simeon and Judah,son of Reaiah son of Micah; a descendant of Reuben,the forth son of Jeiel, the Benjamite
(31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Balaam : the son of Beor,son of Beor of Pethor on the Euphrates River
(32° 27´, 35° 16´)

Balak : a son of Zippor,son of Zippor, King of Moab, who hired Balaam against Israel
(32° 27´, 35° 16´)

Bamoth : a place of Israelite encampment in Moab NE of the Dead Sea
(31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Bamoth-baal : a place of Israelite encampment in Moab NE of the Dead Sea
(31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Bamoth-Baal : a place of Israelite encampment in Moab NE of the Dead Sea
(31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Bashan : a region east of Lake Galilee between Mt. Hermon and Wadi Yarmuk
(32° 48´, 35° 56´)

Beer : a place where Israel encamped north of the Arnon in Moab (OS),a town located perhaps west of Beth-Shan (OS)
(30° 59´, 35° 29´)

Beor : the father of the prophet Balaam.,father of Bela king of Edom,father of Balaam the prophet

Canaanite : residents of the region of Canaan
(31° 41´, 34° 50´); (33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Canaanites : the region ofeast Mediterranean coastal land from Arvad (modern Lebanon) south to Gaza,the coast land from Mt. Carmel north to the Orontes River
(31° 41´, 34° 50´); (33° 33´, 35° 21´)

Chemosh : a pagan god; the national god of Moab

Cozbi : daughter of Zur of Midian

Dibon : a town in Moab near where Israel encamped,a town in the Negeb of southeastern Judah
(31° 29´, 35° 46´); (31° 11´, 34° 58´); (31° 11´, 34° 58´)

Eber : a son of Shelah; the father of Peleg; an ancestor of Jesus,son of Shelah (Arpachshad Aram Shem Noah),a nation: poetic description of Israel,son of Abihail; a founding father of one of the clans of Gad,son of Elpaal of Benjamin,son of Shashak of Benjamin,a priest and head of the clan of Amok under High Priest Joiakim

Edom : resident(s) of the region of Edom
(34° 50´, 39° 7´); (33° 12´, 36° 30´); (35° 5´, 42° 0´); (30° 44´, 35° 36´); (32° 32´, 44° 25´); (33° 31´, 36° 18´)

Edrei : a town about 50 km east of the Sea of Galilee (ZD),a town of Naphtali north or west of the Sea of Galilee
(32° 37´, 36° 5´)

Egypt : descendants of Mizraim
(30° 6´, 31° 20´); (30° 6´, 31° 20´)

Eleazar : a son of Eliud; the father of Matthan; an ancestor of Jesus.,a chief priest; son of Aaron,son of Abinadab; caretaker of the Ark at Kiriath-Jearim,son of Dodo the Ahohite; one of David's military elite,son of Mahli the Levite,a priest who participated in the dedication of the wall,a priest under Ezra; son of Phinehas,a layman of the Parosh clan who put away his heathen wife

Heshbon : a town of south-eastern Judah
(31° 48´, 35° 48´); (31° 12´, 34° 56´)

Hor : a mountain on border of Edom),a mountain (on the North border of Israel)

Hormah : a town of Simeon about 10 km east of Beersheba
(30° 52´, 34° 37´)

Israel : a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel

Iye-Abarim : a place where the Israelites made an encampment during the Exodus
(31° 29´, 35° 46´)

Iye-abarim : a place where the Israelites made an encampment during the Exodus
(31° 29´, 35° 46´)

Jabbok : a river flowing west into the Jordan River 40 km north of the Dead Sea
(32° 11´, 35° 40´)

Jacob : the second so of a pair of twins born to Isaac and Rebeccaa; ancestor of the 12 tribes of Israel,the nation of Israel,a person, male,son of Isaac; Israel the man and nation

Jahaz : a town of Reuben given to the Merarites
(31° 30´, 35° 55´); (31° 30´, 35° 55´)

Jazer : a town on the east side of the Jordan
(31° 56´, 35° 43´)

Jericho : a town five miles west of the Jordan and 15 miles northeast of Jerusalem,a town of Benjamin 11 km NW of the mouth of the Jordan River
(31° 52´, 35° 26´)

Jordan : the river that flows from Lake Galilee to the Dead Sea,a river that begins at Mt. Hermon, flows south through Lake Galilee and on to its end at the Dead Sea 175 km away (by air)
(32° 18´, 35° 33´)

Kain : a town in the hill country of Judah
(31° 30´, 35° 10´)

Kenite : resident(s) of the southeastern hill country of Judah

Kiriath-Huzoth : a town in Transjordania (OS)
(31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Kiriath-huzoth : a town in Transjordania (OS)
(31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Kittim : son of Javan son of Japheth son of Noah,the island of Cyprus, including its residents and government.
(35° 1´, 33° 12´); (35° 1´, 33° 12´)

Mattanah : an place where Israel made an encampment
(31° 43´, 35° 35´)

Medeba : a town and a plain
(31° 43´, 35° 47´)

Midian : resident(s) of the region of Midian
(31° 24´, 35° 6´); (28° 55´, 34° 54´)

Midianite : resident(s) of the region of Midian
(31° 24´, 35° 6´); (28° 55´, 34° 54´)

Moab : resident(s) of the country of Moab
(31° 29´, 35° 46´)

Moses : a son of Amram; the Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them The Law of Moses,a Levite who led Israel out of Egypt and gave them the law

Nahaliel : a place where Israel encamped
(31° 43´, 35° 35´)

Negeb : geographical region: South country
(30° 17´, 34° 12´)

Oboth : an encampment
(31° 29´, 35° 46´)

Og : king of Bashan whom Israel defeated.

Peor : a mountain in Moab NW of Mt. Nebo,a place near Mount Peor where God punished Israel for idolatry
(31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´); (31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Pethor : a town of North Mesopotamia (IBD)
(36° 39´, 38° 4´)

Phinehas : son of Eleazar; a chief priest, Phinehas I,a priest; son of Eli; Phinehas II,father of Eleazar, a priest on duty in the days of Ezra

Pisgah : a mountain of Reuben about 13 km east of the mouth of the Jordan
(31° 45´, 35° 43´)

Red Sea : the ocean between Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula,the sea between Egypt and Arabia
(33° 14´, 33° 28´); (30° 5´, 31° 13´); (27° 5´, 34° 46´); (31° 32´, 35° 28´); (27° 5´, 34° 46´); (31° 32´, 35° 28´); (31° 1´, 33° 51´)

Salu : father of Zimri (Simeon) who tried to lead Israel into sin

Seir : a mountain and adjoining land,a man from the highlands of Seir (OS); father-in-law of Esau
(30° 44´, 35° 36´)

Sheth : ancestor of a people mentioned by Balaam (IBD)

Shittim : final encampment of Israel before crossing Jordan (IBD),a situation of deep involvement,a valley in general
(31° 51´, 35° 38´)

Sihon : the king of the Amorites in Moses time

Simeonites : the tribe of Simeon

Suphah : a region
(27° 5´, 34° 46´)

Syria : the country to the north of Palestine,a country of north western Mesopotamia
(34° 50´, 39° 7´); (33° 12´, 36° 30´); (35° 5´, 42° 0´); (30° 44´, 35° 36´); (32° 32´, 44° 25´); (33° 31´, 36° 18´)

Waheb : a place (probably); Hebrew is uncertain (NIV margin)
(27° 5´, 34° 46´)

Zered : a brook dividing Moab and Edom at the south end of the Dead Sea
(30° 53´, 35° 53´)

Zimri : son of Salu (Simeon); a chief Phinehas slew for his rebellion,the man who assassinated and succeded Elah, King of Israel,son of Zerah son of Judah,son of Jehoaddah of Benjamin,a land and its people
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)

Zippor : father of Balak, king of Moab, who opposed Moses

Zophim : a field near the top of Mt. Pisgah (ZD)
(31° 46´, 35° 43´)

Zur : a king of Midian killed by Moses,son of Jeiel of Benjamin