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Pisgah

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Pis'gah. (section, that is, peak). Numbers 21:20; Numbers 23:14; Deuteronomy 3:27; Deuteronomy 34:1. A mountain range or district, the same as, or a part of, that called "the mountains of Abarim". Compare Deuteronomy 32:49 with Deuteronomy 34:1. It lay on the east of Jordan, contiguous to the field of Moab, and immediately opposite Jericho. Its highest point or summit - its "head" - was Mount Nebo. See Nebo, Mount.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Pisgah'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​p/pisgah.html. 1901.
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