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Taberah
TABERAH (tăb'ĕ-ra, Heb. tav‘ērâh, burning). A place in the wilderness where the fire of the Lord burned some outlying parts of the camp of Israel as punishment for their complaining (
TABERAH tăb ə rə (תַּבְעֵרָ֑ה). The word means “burning,” and the story of the Lord’s visitation of fire on the camp (
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
tab’-e-ra, ta-be’-ra (tabh`erah, "burning"): A wilderness camp of the Israelites, the site of which is unidentified. Here, it is recorded, the people complained against Yahweh, who destroyed many of them by fire. This is the origin of the name (