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The Sinai desert was where the Hebrews escaped from Egypt and Moses received the Ten Commandments as described in book of Exodus.

"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai." - Exodus 19:1

"And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God." - Exodus 31:18

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Q: Was there a wilderness named sinai at that time?
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