Ebronah, also called Abronah, was one of the Israelites’ wilderness encampments. It was situated near Ezion-geber and immediately preceded that station in the recorded journey.
Definition
Ebronah, also called Abronah, was one of the encampments of the Israelites during their wilderness journey. It was a stopping place immediately before Ezion-geber.
Biblical Usage
Ebronah appears in the itinerary of Israel’s wilderness stations recorded in Numbers.
Historical Background
The station was situated near Ezion-geber. The sources provide no certain further identification of the site.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Passage, one of the stations of the Israelites in their wanderings (Num. 33:34, 35). It was near Ezion-geber.
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(passage), one of the halting-places of the Israelites in the desert, immediately preceding Ezion-geber. (Numbers 33:34,35)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>e-bro'-na:</p><p>In the King James Version (Nu 33:34,35)</p><p>for ABRONAH, which see.</p>