Numbers 12:16 (KJV)

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And afterward the people removed from Hazeroth and pitched in the wilderness of Paran
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Cross-references

afterward. Nu 11:35 Nu 33:18

the wilderness. Nu 10:12 Nu 13:3 Nu 13:26 Ge 21:21 1Sa 25:1 Hab 3:3

Hazeroth.The exact situation of this place is unknown. Dr. Shaw computes it to be three days' journey, i.e., thirty miles from Sinai. From this passage, it appears that the wilderness of Paran commenced immediately upon their leaving this station. Calmet observes, that there is a town called Hazor in Arabia Petræa, in all probability the same as Hazerim, the ancient habitation of the Hivites (De 2:23); and likewise, according to all appearances, the Hazeroth, where the Hebrews encamped.

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