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Why do we say Mount Sinai not Sinai Mount?
For the same reason we say Mount Shasta, Mount Rainer, Mount fuji, ETC. Must have something to do with English construction. The Hebrew is also "Har Sinai" which is "Mount Sinai" not "Sinai Mount".
Did Abraham go to mt calvary the same place Jesus died to offer his son for a sacrifice?
No it was on mount Mori.
Was mount sinai and mt zion the same mountain?
No, they're several hundred kilometers apart. Mt. Zion is in Jerusalem, while Mount Sinai is in the Sinai peninsula.
Did sumerian ziggurat have the same purpose with mount sinai?
No it did not
Did mount moriah later become mount calvary?
No both of the two mountains are different ones and not the same ones.
What is the difference between Calvary and Golgatha?
They are the same. Calvary is the English word for Golgatha - 'place of the skull.'
What 's the name of the mountain Jesus died on?
There is a limestone ridge where Jerusalem was built. It is called Mount Moriah. This is the same place were Abraham was going to sacrifice Isaac many, many years before, long before Jerusalem was built. The Temple mount and Calvary where Jesus was crucified on is this same mountain (Jerusalem is 2,550 feet altitude). At the time of the crucifixion Calvary was out side the city wall.
Why might Mount Sinai be an important place for followers of judaism today?
It was the location of the giving of the Torah to the people; however the modern-day Mt. Sinai in Egypt is of no importance to Jews since it is mostly likely not the same mountain mentioned in the Torah.
Is there another name for Mt. Sinai in the book of Exodus?
Mount Horeb, although there is some variance of opinion as to whether Mount Horeb is entirely synonymous with Mount Sinai or just a lower peak on the way up.In certain biblical passages these events are described as having transpired at Horeb, but though there is a small body of opinion that Sinai and Horeb were different locations,[2]they are generally considered to have been different names for the same place.According to the researchers of the Documentary hypothesis, the name Sinai is only used in the Torah by the Jahwist and Priestly Source, whereas Horeb is only used by the Elohist and Deuteronomist.[11]See link 'Biblical Mount Sinai
Is Mount Horeb and Sinai is same?
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How does Shavuot illustrate the commitment to the Sinai Covenant?
The Exodus from Egypt, and the first celebration of Passover the same night (Exodus ch.12) was about two months before the covenant at Sinai (Exodus ch.19 and 24). The connection is that the Exodus, as great as it was, served as just a backdrop and preparation for an even greater event, which was when God gave the Torah at Mount Sinai (the Sinai covenant).
What is the relationship between the mountain where God asked Abraham to sacrifice his son and the mountain where Jesus was crucified?
Mount Moriah where the temple stood and where Calvary was located, and where Abraham was to sacrifice Isaac is the same limestone mountain.
