mount sinai

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Definition of mount sinai in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of mount sinai in English English dictionary

Sinai, Mount. a mountain in Sinai in northeast Egypt on which, according to the Old Testament of the Bible, Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. or Mount Horeb Peak, south-central Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. It rises to 7,497 ft (2,285 m) in elevation and is especially renowned in the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions as the site where Moses received the Ten Commandments. Though not positively identified as the place referred to in biblical texts, it is an important pilgrimage site. St. Catherine's, founded in 527 and thought to be the world's oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery, is at its northern base

Hyphenation

mount Si·nai

Turkish pronunciation

maunt saynay

Pronunciation

/ˈmount ˈsīˌnī/ /ˈmaʊnt ˈsaɪˌnaɪ/