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Mount of the Beatitudes

Holman Bible Dictionary

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The “Horns of Hattin” near Capernaum which tradition identifies as the site of the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:1-7:29 ). The reference to Jesus' ascending the mountain is perhaps meant to recall the story of Moses at Sinai (Exodus 19:3 ,Exodus 19:3,19:20 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Mount of the Beatitudes'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​m/mount-of-the-beatitudes.html. 1991.
 
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