کوه موریا
Sign in to savethumb|Map of Jerusalem in 1925, showing the location of Mount Moriah according to Jewish sources thumb|The area around Mount Gerizim is identified by the [[Samaritans as the "land of Moriah", or "Moreh".]] Moriah (Hebrew: ) is the name given to a region in the Book of Genesis where the binding of Isaac by Abraham is said to have taken place. Jews identify the region mentioned in Genesis and the specific mountain in which the near-sacrifice is said to have occurred with "Mount Moriah", mentioned in the Book of Chronicles as the place where Solomon's Temple is said to have been built, and both t
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- Instance of
- massif
- Located in
- Jerusalem
- Elevation
- 768
- Image
- Height 743 section Jerusalem map, scale 10,000 scale, 1st edition, Survey of Palestine, Jaffa, August 1925, Ordnance Survey Offices, Southhampton, 1926.png
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- present in work
- Book of Genesis
- mountain range
- Judaean Mountains
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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