Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Trial, temptation, a name given to the place where the Israelites, by their murmuring for want of water, provoked Jehovah to anger against them. It is also called Meribah (Ex. 17:7; Deut. 6:16; Ps. 95:8, 9; Heb. 3:8).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(temptation), a name given to the spot, also called Meribah, where the Israelites tempted Jehovah.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
MAS'SAH (temptation), a name given to the place, also called Meribah, where the Israelites tempted Jehovah. Ex 17:7; Ps 95:8-9; Heb 3:8.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
temptation
Schaff's Bible Dictionary
MAS'SAH (temptation), a name given to the place, also called Meribah, where the Israelites tempted Jehovah. Ex 17:7; Ps 95:8-9; Heb 3:8. MAS'TER is in our translation often the rendering of a Greek word meaning "teacher," Luke 6:40; John 3:10; hence its frequent application to our Lord.
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