Deuteronomy 1:6
ContextEvents at Horeb
1:6 The Lord our God spoke to us at Horeb and said, “You have stayed 1 in the area of this mountain long enough.
Deuteronomy 1:44
Context1:44 The Amorite inhabitants of that area 2 confronted 3 you and chased you like a swarm of bees, striking you down from Seir as far as Hormah. 4
1 tn Heb “lived”; “dwelled.”
2 tn Heb “in that hill country,” repeating the end of v. 43.
3 tn Heb “came out to meet.”
4 sn Hormah is probably Khirbet el-Meshash, 5.5 mi (9 km) west of Arad and 7.5 mi (12 km) SE of Beer Sheba. Its name is a derivative of the verb חָרָם (kharam, “to ban; to exterminate”). See Num 21:3.