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Arabah
Facts
The term "Arabah" is a general reference to a desert plain or region. It often refers to a large desert and plains region that includes the valley surrounding the Jordan River, down to the land from the southern tip of the Dead Sea to the northern tip of the Red Sea.
- The Israelites traveled through this desert region on their journey from Egypt to the land of Canaan.
- The "Sea of the Arabah" is more commonly called the "Salt Sea" or the "Dead Sea."