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Place

Succoth

aka Succoth

The first encampment of the Israelites after leaving Ramesses (Ex. 12:37); the civil name of Pithom (q.v.).

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Relationships

Events here Wilderness Wanderings
Associated peoples Tribe of Levi, Tribe of Benjamin, Tribe of Joseph, Tribe of Judah, Tribe of Reuben, Tribe of Asher, Tribe of Gad, Tribe of Dan, Tribe of Zebulun, Tribe of Naphtali, Tribe of Simeon, Tribe of Issachar, Nation of Israel

Key verses

Exodus 12:37
The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, besides children.
Exodus 13:20
They took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.
Numbers 33:5
The children of Israel traveled from Rameses, and encamped in Succoth.
Numbers 33:6
They traveled from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.