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What does Sinai mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Sinai? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A peninsula of eastern Egypt, bordering Asia.
  2. A mountain located in the Sinai Peninsula; the location where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments from God.
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The Mediterranean was sighted for the first time and we laagered on the edge of the Sinai desert.
One generation saw the plagues in Egypt, the Red Sea parting, and the awesome majesty of Sinai.
Many early travellers in Sinai were both enchanted and challenged by the inscriptions, some attributing them to the Hebrews of the Exodus.
He inclines to the belief that the Ugarites got the idea of the alphabet from Phoenician users who were developing the Sinai script.
In evangelical symbolism, that meant that a man of prayer was going to commune with God, somewhat like Moses on Mount Sinai.
The cluster of dive boats in the water stands in stark contrast to the jagged Sinai mountains and Bedouin tents on the land.

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