Bottles, an encampment of the Israelites during the wanderings in the wilderness (Num. 33:43), the first after the setting up of the brazen serpent.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Place
Oboth
Name meaning: dragons; fathers; desires (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(bottles), one of the encampments of the Israelites, east of Moab. (Numbers 21:10; 33:43) Its exact site is unknown but it was probably south of the Dead Sea, on the boundary between Moab and Edom.—ED).
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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